GAINSFORD STREET, SE1 2PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 2PG

GAINSFORD STREET, SE1 2PG, Southwark has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.11 per 1,000 population. This SE1 2PG 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 2PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 2PG, encompassing approximately 7688 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)

SE1 2PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horselydown Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Potters Fields with total crimes: 13

GAINSFORD STREET, SE1 2PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4522.11-16.67%
Shoplifting245.85300.00%
Theft from the person243.1271.43%
Other theft223.12450.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.8613.33%
Burglary82.21166.67%
Bicycle theft81.04300.00%
Public order61.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78150.00%
Vehicle crime50.650.00%
Robbery40.65100.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5414.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.020.00%
Theft from the person141.950.00%
Shoplifting61.820.00%
Other theft40.780.00%
Public order40.520.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Drugs30.39200.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4018.600.00%
Theft from the person265.200.00%
Other theft213.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.731300.00%
Shoplifting131.820.00%
Public order71.690.00%
Burglary70.910.00%
Robbery50.910.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-94.74%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.314.17%
Violence and sexual offences193.25-5.00%
Other theft172.47-19.05%
Theft from the person132.21-35.00%
Burglary121.6971.43%
Drugs61.56500.00%
Shoplifting60.78200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Robbery30.39-50.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-93.33%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.61-20.00%
Other theft213.12-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences202.73-13.04%
Theft from the person202.60-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson152.60150.00%
Burglary71.950.00%
Robbery60.91-25.00%
Shoplifting20.78-71.43%
Public order20.26-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.26-60.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3019.64-16.67%
Other theft273.9028.57%
Violence and sexual offences233.5115.00%
Theft from the person222.9957.14%
Public order92.86800.00%
Robbery81.17100.00%
Burglary71.04-22.22%
Shoplifting70.91133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.91100.00%
Vehicle crime50.7825.00%
Bicycle theft50.65-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3616.390.00%
Other theft214.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.730.00%
Theft from the person142.600.00%
Burglary91.820.00%
Bicycle theft61.170.00%
Vehicle crime40.780.00%
Drugs40.520.00%
Robbery40.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Shoplifting30.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 36.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202454
April 202440
January 202425
December 202324
November 202330
October 202336

A total of 133 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20244
April 202421
January 202417
December 202321
November 202327
October 202321

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
April 202414
March 20241
January 202419
December 202320
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20247
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20241
December 202315
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20246
April 202413
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 133 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
April 202426
January 202413
December 202320
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 2PG 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. Potters Fields
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Katharine'S Way
    Total13
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parker'S Row
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 6. Boss Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
  • 7. Druid Street
    Total8
    Bicycle theft6
    Theft from the person2
  • 8. Flockton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Curlew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Three Oak Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Sweeney Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gedling Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Orton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Maguire Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 15. Lower Thames Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Dockhead
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Burr Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fair Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 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. Queen Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. A100
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Maltby Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1