KIPLING STREET, SE1 3RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 3RZ

KIPLING STREET, SE1 3RZ, Southwark has recorded a total of 278 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.51 per 1,000 population. This SE1 3RZ 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 3RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 3RZ, encompassing approximately 11823 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (66) incidents (40.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-28.05% decrease)
  • Other theft: (38) incidents (153.33% increase)

SE1 3RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borough High Street with total crimes: 36
  • Hospital with total crimes: 28
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 25

KIPLING STREET, SE1 3RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6623.5140.43%
Anti-social behaviour595.58-28.05%
Other theft384.99153.33%
Violence and sexual offences383.2111.76%
Bicycle theft173.21750.00%
Shoplifting161.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.3562.50%
Public order71.10-46.15%
Vehicle crime60.59100.00%
Burglary60.51-57.14%
Drugs60.510.00%
Robbery40.51-82.61%
Possession of weapons20.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8221.570.00%
Theft from the person476.941466.67%
Violence and sexual offences343.981033.33%
Robbery232.880.00%
Other theft151.95650.00%
Burglary141.270.00%
Public order131.18333.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.100.00%
Drugs60.68500.00%
Shoplifting40.51300.00%
Possession of weapons40.34300.00%
Vehicle crime30.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.18-62.50%
Theft from the person30.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.25-78.57%
Other theft20.25-60.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-80.00%
Shoplifting10.08-91.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.48-68.18%
Shoplifting121.18-42.86%
Public order81.01-27.27%
Other theft50.68-90.00%
Possession of weapons50.42150.00%
Drugs40.42-33.33%
Robbery20.34-84.62%
Burglary10.17-92.31%
Other crime10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.08-99.03%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10328.085050.00%
Other theft508.712400.00%
Anti-social behaviour494.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.14193.33%
Shoplifting213.72162.50%
Burglary131.780.00%
Robbery131.10550.00%
Bicycle theft121.100.00%
Public order111.0157.14%
Drugs60.93200.00%
Vehicle crime50.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.64-67.39%
Shoplifting81.27-27.27%
Public order70.68-22.22%
Possession of weapons40.59100.00%
Drugs20.34-84.62%
Other theft20.17-93.55%
Robbery20.17-87.50%
Theft from the person20.17-96.08%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5120.55-12.07%
Violence and sexual offences464.31-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour403.89-13.04%
Other theft313.38-31.11%
Robbery162.62-11.11%
Drugs131.3518.18%
Shoplifting111.10450.00%
Bicycle theft90.9380.00%
Public order90.76-25.00%
Burglary60.76-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.25100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5823.09-10.77%
Violence and sexual offences544.9117.39%
Anti-social behaviour464.5739.39%
Other theft453.89-27.42%
Robbery183.8112.50%
Public order121.52-29.41%
Drugs111.0137.50%
Criminal damage and arson80.93166.67%
Burglary70.680.00%
Vehicle crime60.59-60.00%
Bicycle theft50.5125.00%
Shoplifting20.42-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6523.94-7.14%
Other theft625.50-13.89%
Violence and sexual offences465.24-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.89-35.29%
Public order172.7941.67%
Robbery161.4433.33%
Vehicle crime151.35200.00%
Drugs81.27-38.46%
Burglary70.68-41.67%
Shoplifting50.59-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.42-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson30.34-70.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7227.9110.77%
Theft from the person706.0929.63%
Anti-social behaviour515.9213.33%
Violence and sexual offences504.3138.89%
Drugs134.2385.71%
Bicycle theft131.10116.67%
Burglary121.10-40.00%
Public order121.01140.00%
Robbery121.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.0142.86%
Shoplifting80.8533.33%
Vehicle crime50.68-28.57%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6523.510.00%
Theft from the person545.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour454.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences363.810.00%
Burglary203.040.00%
Robbery181.690.00%
Vehicle crime71.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.590.00%
Drugs70.590.00%
Bicycle theft60.590.00%
Shoplifting60.510.00%
Public order50.510.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 405 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202482
April 202449
January 202440
December 202346
November 202333
October 202351
September 202345

A total of 387 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202415
July 20242
May 20245
April 202450
March 20242
January 202431
December 202345
November 202362
October 202372
September 202365

A total of 520 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202447
July 20243
May 20241
April 2024103
March 20242
January 202451
December 202358
November 202365
October 202370
September 202354

A total of 380 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202434
July 20243
May 202414
April 202444
March 202415
January 202446
December 202354
November 202346
October 202350
September 202336

A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
April 202412
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20243
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 202317
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 202315
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
May 20241
April 202413
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 202320

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
January 202413
December 202311
November 20238
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
July 20241
May 202412
April 202421
March 20248
January 202411
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 124 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202423
May 20242
April 202413
March 20242
January 202416
December 202318
November 202316
October 202312
September 202318

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 3RZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Borough High Street
    Total36
    Theft from the person23
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total28
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total25
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. London Bridge
    Total15
    Theft from the person6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Black Swan Yard
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour13
  • 6. Market Yard Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wild'S Rents
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 8. A2205
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Melior Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Great Maze Pond
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Long Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Great Dover Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 13. A2198
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Decima Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Snowsfields
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 16. Globe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bluelion Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hardwidge Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lockyer Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Plantain Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tennis Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mermaid Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Hilary Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 24. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Spurgeon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 27. Lamb Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Barnham Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hankey Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Porlock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3