SE1 4AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 4AN

SE1 4AN, Southwark has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.52 per 1,000 population. This SE1 4AN 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 4AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 4AN, encompassing approximately 10292 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 4AN area, explore the SE1 4AN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE1 4AN area, visit the SE1 4AN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (-8.93% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (55.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

SE1 4AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rodney Place with total crimes: 15
  • New Kent Road with total crimes: 9
  • Wild'S Rents with total crimes: 8

SE1 4AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5116.52-8.93%
Violence and sexual offences314.9555.00%
Theft from the person213.01-30.00%
Burglary162.04128.57%
Other theft161.5545.45%
Criminal damage and arson71.55133.33%
Shoplifting60.68500.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Public order50.49-54.55%
Bicycle theft40.4933.33%
Robbery40.390.00%
Drugs40.39-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5615.640.00%
Theft from the person305.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.911900.00%
Public order111.940.00%
Other theft111.070.00%
Burglary71.070.00%
Drugs60.680.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Robbery40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.390.00%
Bicycle theft30.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-95.45%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5218.4644.44%
Anti-social behaviour515.0559.38%
Violence and sexual offences224.95-40.54%
Other theft202.14-9.09%
Robbery101.940.00%
Public order90.970.00%
Burglary70.87-46.15%
Vehicle crime60.680.00%
Shoplifting40.58100.00%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Drugs40.39-33.33%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.07-17.78%
Theft from the person363.5944.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.50-39.62%
Other theft223.11120.00%
Burglary132.14116.67%
Robbery101.26-16.67%
Public order90.9712.50%
Vehicle crime60.87-45.45%
Drugs60.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.58-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.19100.00%
Other crime20.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5317.9732.50%
Violence and sexual offences455.1532.35%
Theft from the person254.37-26.47%
Robbery122.43140.00%
Vehicle crime111.1737.50%
Other theft101.07-41.18%
Public order80.9760.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.78250.00%
Burglary60.68-40.00%
Drugs30.58200.00%
Shoplifting20.29-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4016.42-34.43%
Violence and sexual offences343.89-2.86%
Theft from the person343.30-19.05%
Other theft173.30-26.09%
Burglary101.6542.86%
Vehicle crime80.97166.67%
Shoplifting70.7840.00%
Public order50.6866.67%
Robbery50.49-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.49200.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6118.850.00%
Theft from the person425.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences354.080.00%
Other theft233.400.00%
Burglary72.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.680.00%
Robbery60.580.00%
Shoplifting50.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Public order30.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 20247
January 202413
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 49.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202456
April 202451
January 202432
December 202353
November 202340
October 202361

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202420
June 20241
April 202422
January 202437
December 202345
November 202334
October 202335

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
April 202420
January 202422
December 202310
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 240 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 34.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
April 202452
January 202436
December 202325
November 202334
October 202342

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 202410
January 202410
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
April 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 4AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rodney Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. New Kent Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Wild'S Rents
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 4. Massinger Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Falmouth Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Great Dover Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Bushbaby Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alice Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Decima Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Balfour Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Page'S Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Spurgeon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 16. Content Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Green Walk
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Guinness Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. County Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Beckway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Townsend Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Comus Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Swan Mead
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1