SE1 3UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 3UZ

SE1 3UZ, Southwark has recorded a total of 193 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.77 per 1,000 population. This SE1 3UZ 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 3UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 3UZ, encompassing approximately 14020 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-25.32% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (18.52% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)

SE1 3UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Black Swan Yard with total crimes: 13
  • Crimscott Street with total crimes: 8
  • Boss Street with total crimes: 8

SE1 3UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5913.77-25.32%
Violence and sexual offences324.2118.52%
Theft from the person292.287.41%
Other theft152.0787.50%
Bicycle theft141.07600.00%
Burglary111.0022.22%
Criminal damage and arson110.7837.50%
Shoplifting70.78600.00%
Robbery50.50-44.44%
Public order50.36-68.75%
Drugs40.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7914.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences275.631250.00%
Theft from the person271.930.00%
Public order161.930.00%
Burglary91.140.00%
Robbery90.640.00%
Drugs80.640.00%
Other theft80.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.14-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5013.550.00%
Theft from the person403.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences282.852700.00%
Other theft232.000.00%
Burglary131.640.00%
Vehicle crime110.930.00%
Robbery70.780.00%
Public order60.500.00%
Shoplifting50.430.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.07-96.97%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4914.0516.67%
Violence and sexual offences333.4922.22%
Theft from the person302.3530.43%
Other theft212.1490.91%
Burglary151.5087.50%
Bicycle theft91.07800.00%
Robbery80.64-20.00%
Public order80.57-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson70.5716.67%
Drugs60.50100.00%
Vehicle crime40.430.00%
Shoplifting30.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%
Other crime20.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4210.70-10.64%
Violence and sexual offences273.00-34.15%
Theft from the person231.93-14.81%
Other theft111.64-59.26%
Public order110.7837.50%
Robbery100.7842.86%
Burglary80.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.57-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.43-66.67%
Drugs30.29-57.14%
Shoplifting30.21-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4714.559.30%
Violence and sexual offences413.3510.81%
Theft from the person272.92-32.50%
Other theft271.9322.73%
Vehicle crime121.93140.00%
Burglary100.86-9.09%
Shoplifting80.7133.33%
Public order80.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.5740.00%
Robbery70.50250.00%
Drugs70.50600.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4313.200.00%
Theft from the person403.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences372.850.00%
Other theft222.640.00%
Burglary111.570.00%
Shoplifting60.780.00%
Public order60.430.00%
Bicycle theft60.430.00%
Vehicle crime50.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.360.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Drugs10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202427
June 20242
April 202428
March 20241
January 202433
December 202327
November 202341
October 202337

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 202413
January 202415
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 216 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
April 202440
January 202430
December 202323
November 202327
October 202340

A total of 369 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 52.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202479
April 202450
January 202449
December 202342
November 202347
October 202343

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 202423
January 202421
December 202311
November 202327
October 202322

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
April 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 20243
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 202411
January 20244
December 20234
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Black Swan Yard
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour13
  • 2. Crimscott Street
    Total8
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Boss Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
  • 4. Druid Street
    Total8
    Bicycle theft6
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Market Yard Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Wild'S Rents
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 7. Fendall Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bermondsey Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 9. A2205
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A2198
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bushbaby Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alice Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Three Oak Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Gedling Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Decima Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Lower Thames Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bluelion Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hardwidge Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fair Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 21. Purbrook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Tower Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stevens Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 25. Lamb Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Long Lane
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Barnham Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Swan Mead
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Grigg'S Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1