CROWN SQUARE, SE1 2SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 2SF

CROWN SQUARE, SE1 2SF, Southwark has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.15 per 1,000 population. This SE1 2SF 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 2SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 2SF, encompassing approximately 6291 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (37) incidents (32.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (37) incidents (640.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-29.41% decrease)

SE1 2SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horselydown Lane with total crimes: 30
  • London Bridge with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

CROWN SQUARE, SE1 2SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3731.1532.14%
Other theft375.88640.00%
Anti-social behaviour365.88-29.41%
Shoplifting295.72383.33%
Bicycle theft144.61366.67%
Violence and sexual offences112.23-31.25%
Burglary71.7575.00%
Public order61.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.95200.00%
Drugs50.9566.67%
Robbery50.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5120.6641.67%
Theft from the person288.11-39.13%
Violence and sexual offences164.450.00%
Shoplifting62.54-60.00%
Public order60.950.00%
Robbery50.95-28.57%
Other theft50.79-86.49%
Burglary40.79-20.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Bicycle theft30.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4627.18100.00%
Other theft377.318.82%
Anti-social behaviour365.8856.52%
Violence and sexual offences165.72-27.27%
Shoplifting152.5450.00%
Robbery72.380.00%
Burglary51.1125.00%
Bicycle theft50.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.32100.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3422.57-12.82%
Theft from the person235.404.55%
Anti-social behaviour233.669.52%
Violence and sexual offences223.660.00%
Shoplifting103.5025.00%
Robbery71.59-41.67%
Drugs61.110.00%
Bicycle theft50.950.00%
Burglary40.79-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3922.89-17.02%
Theft from the person226.20-29.03%
Violence and sexual offences223.50-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour213.50-8.70%
Robbery123.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9128.57%
Shoplifting81.430.00%
Burglary71.27-12.50%
Public order21.11-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4729.889.30%
Violence and sexual offences347.4788.89%
Theft from the person315.4010.71%
Anti-social behaviour234.93-11.54%
Burglary83.6633.33%
Robbery81.27100.00%
Shoplifting81.2733.33%
Public order81.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.27133.33%
Bicycle theft51.11-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Drugs40.64-33.33%
Other crime10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4324.320.00%
Theft from the person286.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.130.00%
Bicycle theft82.860.00%
Burglary61.270.00%
Drugs60.950.00%
Shoplifting60.950.00%
Robbery40.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202451
April 202436
January 202423
December 202321
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 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 20246
August 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20246
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 20246
April 202415
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 215 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202428
April 202446
January 202423
December 202322
November 202331
October 202328

A total of 242 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 20245
April 202437
January 202434
December 202339
November 202347
October 202343

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20247
January 20247
December 202312
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
April 202416
January 202422
December 202322
November 202334
October 202318

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 2SF 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. London Bridge
    Total15
    Theft from the person6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Black Swan Yard
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour13
  • 5. Potters Fields
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Abbots Lane
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Battle Bridge Lane
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs1
  • 8. Boss Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
  • 9. Druid Street
    Total8
    Bicycle theft6
    Theft from the person2
  • 10. A2205
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Curlew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Three Oak Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Hardwidge Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fair Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 19. Barnham Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. English Grounds
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Braidwood Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 22. Queen Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. A100
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Archie Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Holyrood Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Bursar Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Coxson Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Tanner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Carmarthen Place
    Total1
    Burglary1