HORSELYDOWN LANE, SE1 2LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 2LN

HORSELYDOWN LANE, SE1 2LN, Southwark has recorded a total of 188 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.13 per 1,000 population. This SE1 2LN 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 2LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 2LN, encompassing approximately 7481 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-21.57% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (33) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (32) incidents (540.00% increase)

SE1 2LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horselydown Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Black Swan Yard with total crimes: 13

HORSELYDOWN LANE, SE1 2LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4025.13-21.57%
Theft from the person335.3550.00%
Other theft324.41540.00%
Shoplifting254.28316.67%
Bicycle theft143.34366.67%
Violence and sexual offences111.87-26.67%
Burglary91.4780.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.20250.00%
Public order60.94-33.33%
Robbery40.8033.33%
Vehicle crime40.530.00%
Drugs30.53-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5116.840.00%
Theft from the person226.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.940.00%
Public order92.000.00%
Shoplifting61.200.00%
Burglary50.800.00%
Other theft50.670.00%
Drugs40.67300.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4021.120.00%
Theft from the person385.350.00%
Other theft295.080.00%
Shoplifting133.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.741100.00%
Robbery81.600.00%
Burglary71.070.00%
Bicycle theft60.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.45%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2317.78-23.33%
Theft from the person233.07-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences223.0737.50%
Anti-social behaviour212.94-4.55%
Burglary112.8122.22%
Shoplifting101.4742.86%
Robbery61.34-53.85%
Drugs50.80400.00%
Bicycle theft50.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-77.78%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3018.31-31.82%
Theft from the person244.01-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour223.21-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences162.94-50.00%
Robbery132.1485.71%
Criminal damage and arson91.740.00%
Burglary91.200.00%
Shoplifting71.200.00%
Public order30.94-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.40-40.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4424.5941.94%
Theft from the person335.8837.50%
Violence and sexual offences324.4177.78%
Anti-social behaviour234.28-11.54%
Burglary93.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.20800.00%
Robbery71.2040.00%
Shoplifting70.9416.67%
Public order70.94600.00%
Bicycle theft50.94-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.67400.00%
Drugs30.67-40.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3117.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.140.00%
Theft from the person243.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.210.00%
Bicycle theft92.410.00%
Burglary61.200.00%
Shoplifting60.800.00%
Drugs50.800.00%
Robbery50.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202451
April 202440
January 202421
December 202322
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20246
April 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 197 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202422
April 202438
January 202423
December 202324
November 202333
October 202324

A total of 194 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20245
April 202429
January 202423
December 202330
November 202344
October 202331

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20248
January 20246
December 202313
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
April 202412
March 20241
January 202422
December 202316
November 202332
October 202318

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 2LN 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. Black Swan Yard
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour13
  • 4. Potters Fields
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Katharine'S Way
    Total13
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Abbots Lane
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Boss Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
  • 8. Druid Street
    Total8
    Bicycle theft6
    Theft from the person2
  • 9. A2205
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Curlew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Three Oak Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Sweeney Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Weaver'S Lane
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Fair Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 19. Barnham Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Braidwood Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 21. Queen Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. A100
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Archie Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Holyrood Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Bursar Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Coxson Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Millstream Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Tanner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1