PROVIDENCE SQUARE, SE1 2EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 2EB

PROVIDENCE SQUARE, SE1 2EB, Southwark has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.12 per 1,000 population. This SE1 2EB 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 2EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 2EB, encompassing approximately 5740 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 2EB area, explore the SE1 2EB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE1 2EB area, visit the SE1 2EB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

SE1 2EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parker'S Row with total crimes: 9
  • Boss Street with total crimes: 8

PROVIDENCE SQUARE, SE1 2EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4422.12-15.38%
Theft from the person207.66150.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.487.69%
Shoplifting132.44160.00%
Bicycle theft92.260.00%
Burglary61.57200.00%
Other theft61.05200.00%
Public order51.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.870.00%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5215.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.061200.00%
Theft from the person82.260.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-93.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3220.2139.13%
Theft from the person155.57114.29%
Violence and sexual offences152.61-34.78%
Other theft152.6187.50%
Shoplifting122.6120.00%
Public order62.090.00%
Vehicle crime51.05-16.67%
Robbery50.8766.67%
Bicycle theft30.870.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Burglary30.52-57.14%
Drugs20.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.9015.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.01-14.81%
Shoplifting104.01400.00%
Other theft81.74-11.11%
Theft from the person71.39-46.15%
Burglary71.220.00%
Public order61.22200.00%
Vehicle crime61.05100.00%
Robbery31.05-40.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-92.31%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2718.293.85%
Violence and sexual offences204.70-16.67%
Theft from the person133.48-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson132.2662.50%
Other theft92.26-35.71%
Burglary71.57133.33%
Robbery51.2225.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-57.14%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Public order20.35-75.00%
Shoplifting20.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2620.38-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences244.5341.18%
Other theft144.1855.56%
Theft from the person142.4475.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4460.00%
Public order81.39166.67%
Vehicle crime71.3975.00%
Shoplifting41.2233.33%
Robbery40.7033.33%
Burglary30.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-60.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3918.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.790.00%
Other theft92.960.00%
Theft from the person81.570.00%
Burglary61.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.050.00%
Bicycle theft50.870.00%
Vehicle crime40.870.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 34.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202452
April 202432
January 202423
December 202327
November 202326
October 202339

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202415
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
May 20241
April 202415
January 202423
December 202320
November 202324
October 202317

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 202412
January 202410
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
April 202415
January 20247
December 202313
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
January 20241
December 202313
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 2EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parker'S Row
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Boss Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
  • 4. Druid Street
    Total8
    Bicycle theft6
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Jamaica Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Flockton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Curlew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Three Oak Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Sweeney Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gedling Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Orton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Marine Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Freda Street
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Scott Lidgett Crescent
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Maguire Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 16. Lower Thames Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Dockhead
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Old Jamaica Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Enid Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Neckinger Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. George Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Llewellyn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Emba Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Queen Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 25. Koops Mill Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sugar Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. East Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chambers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Bevington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Farncombe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1