FAIR STREET, SE1 2XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 2XA

FAIR STREET, SE1 2XA, Southwark has recorded a total of 237 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.34 per 1,000 population. This SE1 2XA 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 2XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 2XA, encompassing approximately 8668 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-28.79% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (42.42% increase)
  • Other theft: (41) incidents (485.71% increase)

SE1 2XA 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

FAIR STREET, SE1 2XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4727.34-28.79%
Theft from the person475.4242.42%
Other theft415.42485.71%
Shoplifting294.73383.33%
Violence and sexual offences183.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft182.08500.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.08100.00%
Public order70.920.00%
Burglary70.81-12.50%
Drugs60.8120.00%
Robbery60.69-14.29%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6619.730.00%
Theft from the person337.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.812300.00%
Burglary82.770.00%
Robbery70.920.00%
Other theft70.810.00%
Public order70.810.00%
Shoplifting60.810.00%
Drugs50.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-95.45%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5224.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour506.000.00%
Other theft405.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.612100.00%
Shoplifting152.540.00%
Burglary111.730.00%
Robbery81.270.00%
Bicycle theft60.920.00%
Vehicle crime60.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Public order20.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.15%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3721.34-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour374.278.82%
Theft from the person274.27-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences263.114.00%
Shoplifting123.0050.00%
Burglary91.380.00%
Robbery81.04-46.67%
Bicycle theft80.92300.00%
Drugs60.92500.00%
Public order40.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.46-25.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4221.11-28.81%
Anti-social behaviour344.859.68%
Theft from the person293.92-25.64%
Violence and sexual offences253.35-40.48%
Robbery152.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.730.00%
Burglary91.040.00%
Shoplifting81.040.00%
Public order50.92-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-60.00%
Drugs10.23-85.71%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5927.6925.53%
Violence and sexual offences426.8155.56%
Theft from the person394.8514.71%
Anti-social behaviour314.50-11.43%
Public order113.58266.67%
Vehicle crime101.27400.00%
Burglary91.1512.50%
Robbery91.04125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.0480.00%
Shoplifting81.0414.29%
Drugs70.9216.67%
Bicycle theft50.81-50.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4722.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour355.420.00%
Theft from the person344.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.920.00%
Bicycle theft103.110.00%
Burglary81.150.00%
Shoplifting70.920.00%
Drugs60.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.690.00%
Robbery40.580.00%
Public order30.460.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 300 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 42.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202466
April 202450
January 202437
December 202334
November 202331
October 202335

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 20246
April 202415
January 202412
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 261 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202433
April 202452
January 202427
December 202329
November 202339
October 202334

A total of 273 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 20247
April 202440
January 202437
December 202342
November 202359
October 202347

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20248
January 20248
December 202315
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
June 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202426
December 202325
November 202342
October 202327

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 2XA 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. Market Yard Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. A2205
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Melior Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Curlew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Three Oak Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Sweeney Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Weaver'S Lane
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Maguire Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 19. Lower Thames Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Hardwidge Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fair Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 22. Purbrook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Tower Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stevens Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Lamb Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Barnham Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. English Grounds
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Braidwood Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 29. Queen Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 30. A100
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1