SE1 2HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 2HH

SE1 2HH, Southwark has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.60 per 1,000 population. This SE1 2HH 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 2HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 2HH, encompassing approximately 10163 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 2HH area, explore the SE1 2HH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (10.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (316.67% increase)

SE1 2HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horselydown Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Parker'S Row with total crimes: 9

SE1 2HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5118.60-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences315.0210.71%
Shoplifting253.05316.67%
Theft from the person242.4633.33%
Other theft142.36133.33%
Burglary91.38125.00%
Bicycle theft90.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.8960.00%
Public order80.7960.00%
Robbery40.79-33.33%
Drugs30.39-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6815.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences286.692700.00%
Theft from the person182.750.00%
Robbery61.770.00%
Other theft60.590.00%
Shoplifting60.590.00%
Public order50.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.490.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Burglary40.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-96.55%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5018.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.922800.00%
Theft from the person262.850.00%
Other theft232.560.00%
Shoplifting142.260.00%
Vehicle crime131.380.00%
Burglary91.280.00%
Public order80.890.00%
Robbery70.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.06%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4318.792.38%
Violence and sexual offences344.2361.90%
Other theft213.35-8.70%
Theft from the person212.07-8.70%
Burglary172.0754.55%
Public order121.6771.43%
Shoplifting111.18450.00%
Drugs81.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.79-58.82%
Vehicle crime60.6920.00%
Robbery50.59-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.49200.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4216.33-8.70%
Other theft234.13-11.54%
Theft from the person232.26-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences212.26-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson172.0754.55%
Burglary111.6710.00%
Robbery91.0828.57%
Public order70.89-46.15%
Vehicle crime50.69-50.00%
Drugs40.4933.33%
Shoplifting20.39-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4619.97-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences344.536.25%
Theft from the person293.3526.09%
Other theft262.8562.50%
Public order132.56160.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.2810.00%
Burglary101.0811.11%
Vehicle crime100.9842.86%
Shoplifting80.9860.00%
Robbery70.79133.33%
Bicycle theft40.69-50.00%
Drugs30.39200.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4816.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences324.72-13.51%
Theft from the person233.15-11.54%
Other theft162.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.5766.67%
Burglary90.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft80.89100.00%
Vehicle crime70.790.00%
Public order50.6925.00%
Shoplifting50.49-37.50%
Robbery30.49-70.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4819.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences374.720.00%
Theft from the person263.640.00%
Other theft242.560.00%
Burglary182.360.00%
Robbery101.770.00%
Shoplifting80.980.00%
Vehicle crime70.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.690.00%
Bicycle theft40.590.00%
Public order40.390.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202423
January 202421
December 202323
November 202326
October 202316
September 202324

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
January 20247
December 202317
November 202311
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202428
June 20241
April 202429
March 20241
January 202434
December 202321
November 202334
October 202332
September 202337

A total of 396 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202468
April 202450
January 202443
December 202342
November 202346
October 202348
September 202348

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20249
January 202417
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 202413
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 202313
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20246
April 202414
January 202411
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 190 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
April 202426
January 202421
December 202323
November 202329
October 202323
September 202326

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Horselydown Lane
    Total30
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parker'S Row
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 4. Boss Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
  • 5. Druid Street
    Total8
    Bicycle theft6
    Theft from the person2
  • 6. Fendall Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Flockton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Curlew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Three Oak Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Sweeney Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gedling Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Spa Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Marine Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Freda Street
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Vauban Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Old Jamaica Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Fair Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 22. Enid Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Neckinger Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Purbrook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Tower Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Stevens Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Grange Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. George Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Llewellyn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2