BITTERN STREET, SE1 1PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 1PH

BITTERN STREET, SE1 1PH, Southwark has recorded a total of 275 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.47 per 1,000 population. This SE1 1PH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 2055 crimes and a crime rate of 27.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 1PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 1PH, encompassing approximately 11237 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 1PH area, explore the SE1 1PH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (70) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (-11.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)

SE1 1PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 24
  • Borough High Street with total crimes: 18
  • Newington Causeway with total crimes: 18

BITTERN STREET, SE1 1PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7024.4716.67%
Anti-social behaviour556.23-11.29%
Violence and sexual offences314.8934.78%
Other theft252.76212.50%
Criminal damage and arson202.22300.00%
Burglary171.7854.55%
Shoplifting131.51333.33%
Public order121.16140.00%
Bicycle theft101.07400.00%
Robbery70.89-61.11%
Vehicle crime60.620.00%
Drugs60.53-40.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6218.690.00%
Theft from the person605.522900.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.342200.00%
Robbery182.050.00%
Burglary111.600.00%
Drugs100.980.00%
Other theft80.890.00%
Public order50.71400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.440.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Shoplifting30.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%

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 person20.360.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-66.67%

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 offences30.44-86.36%
Other theft20.27-93.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9523.059400.00%
Anti-social behaviour488.450.00%
Other theft304.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.67633.33%
Burglary181.960.00%
Robbery141.600.00%
Drugs101.250.00%
Shoplifting70.890.00%
Public order60.620.00%
Bicycle theft40.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%

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 offences30.36-92.50%
Theft from the person10.27-96.97%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5020.024.17%
Violence and sexual offences404.45-25.93%
Theft from the person333.56-17.50%
Other theft322.94-8.57%
Robbery202.8533.33%
Burglary161.7814.29%
Drugs81.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.71250.00%
Public order60.620.00%
Bicycle theft40.53100.00%
Vehicle crime40.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Other crime20.18100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5420.2935.00%
Anti-social behaviour484.8154.84%
Theft from the person404.27-18.37%
Other theft353.56-14.63%
Robbery153.1150.00%
Burglary141.33-22.22%
Public order61.250.00%
Drugs40.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.36-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.18100.00%
Shoplifting20.18100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4920.2013.95%
Other theft414.36-18.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.6511.11%
Anti-social behaviour313.56-55.07%
Burglary182.7663.64%
Vehicle crime131.60225.00%
Drugs101.1642.86%
Robbery100.8942.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.8916.67%
Public order60.62-25.00%
Shoplifting10.53-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.09-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6922.3415.00%
Other theft506.1425.00%
Theft from the person434.45-2.27%
Violence and sexual offences363.83-43.75%
Burglary113.20-38.89%
Public order80.98-42.86%
Drugs70.71-22.22%
Robbery70.62-72.00%
Shoplifting60.62-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.53-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.5333.33%
Bicycle theft30.36-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6427.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour605.700.00%
Theft from the person445.340.00%
Other theft403.920.00%
Robbery253.560.00%
Burglary182.220.00%
Shoplifting151.600.00%
Public order141.330.00%
Bicycle theft101.250.00%
Drugs90.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.800.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20248
May 20242
April 202430
January 202432
December 202335
November 202341
October 202350
September 202340

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202423
July 20241
May 20243
April 202422
March 20243
January 202440
December 202354
November 202340
October 202336
September 202364

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
April 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 423 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202462
April 202448
January 202450
December 202348
November 202331
October 202369
September 202360

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 202313
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 123 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
April 202418
January 202416
December 202314
November 202318
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 116 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
April 202414
January 202420
December 202315
November 202310
October 20237
September 202325

A total of 437 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202460
July 20242
April 202495
March 20241
January 202433
December 202340
November 202349
October 202343
September 202344

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Borough High Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Newington Causeway
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gaunt Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Surrey Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Collinson Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Tarn Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. King James Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Great Guildford Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
  • 13. Lant Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Globe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pocock Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Tennis Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hilary Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 20. Stones End Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Library Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Silex Street
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
  • 23. Long Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sudrey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sterry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bath Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Belvedere Buildings
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. A300
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Silvester Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ayres Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1