DORRIT STREET, SE1 1HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 1HT

DORRIT STREET, SE1 1HT, Southwark has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.90 per 1,000 population. This SE1 1HT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 1505 crimes and a crime rate of 20.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 1HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 1HT, encompassing approximately 9388 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 1HT area, explore the SE1 1HT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE1 1HT area, visit the SE1 1HT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (67) incidents (3250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE1 1HT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Borough High Street with total crimes: 32
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 12

DORRIT STREET, SE1 1HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6722.903250.00%
Anti-social behaviour527.140.00%
Robbery265.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.772200.00%
Other theft172.450.00%
Burglary121.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Public order40.53300.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.53-85.00%
Other theft20.32-96.72%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person14934.9414800.00%
Other theft6115.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour326.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.41566.67%
Burglary172.130.00%
Shoplifting121.810.00%
Robbery111.280.00%
Public order81.170.00%
Bicycle theft80.850.00%
Drugs50.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.43-92.68%
Theft from the person10.32-98.63%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7331.53-2.67%
Other theft717.78-5.33%
Violence and sexual offences417.56-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour414.375.13%
Burglary174.3721.43%
Robbery151.81-21.05%
Public order81.60-11.11%
Shoplifting70.85133.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.7575.00%
Drugs60.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft60.64200.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-40.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7532.91-18.48%
Other theft757.99-12.79%
Violence and sexual offences537.9947.22%
Anti-social behaviour395.6530.00%
Robbery194.1546.15%
Burglary142.02-12.50%
Public order91.4950.00%
Drugs90.9628.57%
Vehicle crime50.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-33.33%
Shoplifting30.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9233.5548.39%
Other theft869.80-13.13%
Violence and sexual offences369.16-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.83-44.44%
Burglary163.2060.00%
Robbery131.7030.00%
Vehicle crime101.38400.00%
Shoplifting91.070.00%
Drugs70.960.00%
Public order60.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.640.00%
Bicycle theft30.64-70.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9933.557.61%
Theft from the person6210.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour546.60-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences405.75-9.09%
Burglary104.26-41.18%
Robbery101.07-56.52%
Bicycle theft101.07-9.09%
Shoplifting91.07-57.14%
Drugs70.96-22.22%
Public order60.75-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson60.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9238.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour639.800.00%
Theft from the person626.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences446.600.00%
Robbery234.690.00%
Shoplifting212.450.00%
Burglary172.240.00%
Public order131.810.00%
Bicycle theft111.380.00%
Drugs91.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.960.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20241
May 20243
April 202420
March 20243
January 202441
December 202353
November 202336
October 202340
September 202344

A total of 311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202452
April 202432
January 202441
December 202339
November 202330
October 202354
September 202363

A total of 117 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
April 202411
January 202415
December 202319
November 202313
October 202310
September 202323

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202417
January 202417
December 202314
November 202316
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 503 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
May 20242
April 202461
January 202471
December 202375
November 202386
October 202399
September 202392

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 583 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 64.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 149 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202467
July 20242
April 2024149
March 20241
January 202473
December 202375
November 202392
October 202362
September 202362

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202412
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20239
September 202321

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 1HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Borough High Street
    Total32
    Theft from the person12
    Robbery6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Theft from the person15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hilary Mews
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Sudrey Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Bedale Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
  • 9. Borough
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Gatehouse Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Long Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Tennis Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dorrit Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Southwark Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crosby Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Plantain Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Silvester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Trinity Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Globe Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sumner Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 23. A300
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Newcomen Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 25. Mermaid Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Little Dorrit Court
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sawyer Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Doyce Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Collinson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Cole Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2