BERMONDSEY STREET, SE1 3XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 3XB

BERMONDSEY STREET, SE1 3XB, Southwark has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.40 per 1,000 population. This SE1 3XB 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 3XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 3XB, encompassing approximately 11718 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-29.76% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (39) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (33) incidents (230.00% increase)

SE1 3XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horselydown Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Black Swan Yard with total crimes: 13
  • Potters Fields with total crimes: 13

BERMONDSEY STREET, SE1 3XB 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 Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5920.40-29.76%
Theft from the person395.038.33%
Other theft333.33230.00%
Violence and sexual offences322.8210.34%
Bicycle theft192.73533.33%
Shoplifting171.62466.67%
Burglary91.45-25.00%
Public order80.77-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson80.6814.29%
Robbery60.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.51100.00%
Drugs30.51-62.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8418.600.00%
Theft from the person367.173500.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.071350.00%
Public order142.47600.00%
Burglary121.190.00%
Other theft101.02400.00%
Drugs80.85700.00%
Robbery80.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.680.00%
Shoplifting30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.260.00%
Bicycle theft30.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order20.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.17-81.82%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting124.10-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.02-71.05%
Public order80.940.00%
Possession of weapons50.6866.67%
Drugs40.430.00%
Other theft30.34-90.32%
Robbery20.26-77.78%
Burglary10.17-91.67%
Other crime10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.09-98.15%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5420.575300.00%
Anti-social behaviour504.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences384.27192.31%
Other theft313.241450.00%
Shoplifting152.6587.50%
Burglary121.280.00%
Robbery91.02350.00%
Vehicle crime90.770.00%
Public order80.7714.29%
Bicycle theft70.680.00%
Drugs40.60100.00%
Possession of weapons30.34-25.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.41-68.29%
Shoplifting81.11-11.11%
Public order70.6816.67%
Possession of weapons40.60100.00%
Drugs20.34-66.67%
Other theft20.17-93.33%
Robbery20.17-77.78%
Other crime10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.09-97.62%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4218.4323.53%
Anti-social behaviour423.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.5824.24%
Other theft303.50-6.25%
Burglary112.56120.00%
Bicycle theft110.94450.00%
Robbery90.94-43.75%
Shoplifting90.7712.50%
Drugs60.7720.00%
Public order60.51-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.26-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4217.2413.51%
Theft from the person343.58-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences332.90-19.51%
Other theft322.82-25.58%
Robbery162.7360.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.3725.00%
Public order100.85-9.09%
Shoplifting80.85-11.11%
Vehicle crime50.68-58.33%
Burglary50.43-50.00%
Drugs50.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-60.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4319.7116.22%
Violence and sexual offences413.67-6.82%
Theft from the person383.50-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour373.24-13.95%
Vehicle crime123.1671.43%
Public order111.020.00%
Burglary100.94-9.09%
Robbery100.85150.00%
Shoplifting90.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.770.00%
Bicycle theft50.68-54.55%
Drugs50.43-44.44%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4820.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour433.750.00%
Other theft373.670.00%
Burglary113.160.00%
Bicycle theft110.940.00%
Public order110.940.00%
Drugs90.940.00%
Shoplifting90.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.770.00%
Vehicle crime70.680.00%
Robbery40.600.00%
Other crime20.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
May 20241
April 202412
January 202411
December 20235
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 66 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
January 20249
December 202316
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 223 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202410
July 20242
May 20243
April 202431
March 20242
January 202430
December 202332
November 202343
October 202337

A total of 357 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202484
April 202450
January 202442
December 202342
November 202337
October 202343

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20242
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 294 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202436
July 20241
May 20241
April 202454
March 20241
January 202442
December 202334
November 202338
October 202348

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
January 20243
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20243
July 20241
May 202412
April 202415
March 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202429
July 20242
June 20242
May 202411
April 202438
March 202413
January 202441
December 202333
November 202341
October 202344

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20243
April 20247
January 202411
December 20232
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 3XB 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. Black Swan Yard
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour13
  • 3. Potters Fields
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Abbots Lane
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Boss Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
  • 6. Druid Street
    Total8
    Bicycle theft6
    Theft from the person2
  • 7. Market Yard Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wild'S Rents
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 9. Bermondsey Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 10. A2205
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Melior Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 12. A2198
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Three Oak Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    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. Weaver'S Lane
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lower Thames Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Hospital
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lockyer Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Fair Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 23. Purbrook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Tower Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stevens Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 27. Lamb Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Long Lane
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Barnham Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hankey Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1