SE1 3PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 3PW

SE1 3PW, Southwark has recorded a total of 241 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.93 per 1,000 population. This SE1 3PW 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 3PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 3PW, encompassing approximately 12730 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 3PW area, explore the SE1 3PW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (70) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)

SE1 3PW 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

SE1 3PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7018.93-23.08%
Theft from the person345.5041.67%
Violence and sexual offences282.6712.00%
Other theft262.20271.43%
Shoplifting242.04300.00%
Bicycle theft151.89400.00%
Burglary111.1837.50%
Criminal damage and arson110.8683.33%
Public order100.8611.11%
Robbery50.79-37.50%
Drugs30.39-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.2450.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9115.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.151150.00%
Theft from the person241.960.00%
Public order91.890.00%
Burglary80.710.00%
Robbery80.630.00%
Drugs70.630.00%
Other theft70.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.550.00%
Shoplifting60.470.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.240.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.16-92.59%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6016.650.00%
Theft from the person434.710.00%
Other theft283.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences272.202600.00%
Shoplifting142.120.00%
Burglary121.100.00%
Vehicle crime90.940.00%
Robbery80.710.00%
Public order60.630.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.08-96.77%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4314.7710.26%
Theft from the person323.3810.34%
Violence and sexual offences312.5129.17%
Other theft212.44-4.55%
Burglary161.6560.00%
Shoplifting81.26300.00%
Bicycle theft70.63600.00%
Public order70.55-12.50%
Drugs70.55250.00%
Robbery70.55-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-80.00%
Vehicle crime30.24-25.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.20-11.36%
Theft from the person293.06-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences242.28-42.86%
Other theft221.89-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson151.73114.29%
Robbery121.1833.33%
Burglary100.940.00%
Public order80.79-27.27%
Vehicle crime40.63-71.43%
Shoplifting20.31-71.43%
Drugs20.16-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.16-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4417.75-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences423.4627.27%
Other theft383.3065.22%
Theft from the person312.98-11.43%
Vehicle crime142.44180.00%
Public order111.10450.00%
Burglary100.8625.00%
Robbery90.79200.00%
Shoplifting70.7116.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.550.00%
Drugs70.5540.00%
Bicycle theft50.55-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4614.450.00%
Theft from the person353.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences332.750.00%
Other theft232.590.00%
Bicycle theft101.810.00%
Burglary80.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.630.00%
Shoplifting60.550.00%
Drugs50.470.00%
Vehicle crime50.390.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Public order20.240.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202412
January 202416
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20248
January 20247
December 202312
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 165 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20247
April 202428
January 202421
December 202322
November 202338
October 202323

A total of 393 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 56.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202491
April 202460
January 202443
December 202339
November 202344
October 202346

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
January 20243
December 202315
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
June 20242
April 202427
March 20241
January 202431
December 202324
November 202342
October 202333

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 20232

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20246
April 202414
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 228 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
April 202443
January 202432
December 202329
November 202331
October 202335

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 3PW 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. 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. Market Yard Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Fendall Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bermondsey Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 11. A2205
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    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. Sweeney Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gedling Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Decima Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Dockhead
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bluelion Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hardwidge Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fair Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 25. Enid Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Neckinger Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Purbrook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Tower Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stevens Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1