HANKEY PLACE, SE1 4BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 4BQ

HANKEY PLACE, SE1 4BQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.48 per 1,000 population. This SE1 4BQ 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 4BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 4BQ, encompassing approximately 13716 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 4BQ area, explore the SE1 4BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (49) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-36.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (26.67% increase)

SE1 4BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borough High Street with total crimes: 36
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 25
  • Wild'S Rents with total crimes: 8

HANKEY PLACE, SE1 4BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4916.4816.67%
Anti-social behaviour463.57-36.11%
Violence and sexual offences383.3526.67%
Other theft292.77107.14%
Criminal damage and arson132.11116.67%
Bicycle theft90.95350.00%
Public order90.66-40.00%
Burglary90.66-35.71%
Shoplifting90.66125.00%
Drugs50.66-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.3666.67%
Robbery40.36-82.61%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7216.990.00%
Theft from the person425.251300.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.06900.00%
Robbery232.190.00%
Public order151.68400.00%
Burglary141.090.00%
Other theft141.02600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.020.00%
Drugs60.44500.00%
Shoplifting40.44300.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%

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 order31.020.00%
Theft from the person30.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.22200.00%
Other theft20.220.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.07-92.86%

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 offences143.86-65.00%
Shoplifting121.02-40.00%
Public order80.87-27.27%
Other theft50.58-86.49%
Possession of weapons50.36150.00%
Drugs40.36-33.33%
Robbery20.29-83.33%
Burglary10.15-92.86%
Other crime10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.07-98.80%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8320.344050.00%
Violence and sexual offences406.05166.67%
Other theft372.921750.00%
Anti-social behaviour372.700.00%
Shoplifting202.70150.00%
Burglary141.460.00%
Robbery121.02500.00%
Public order110.8757.14%
Bicycle theft90.800.00%
Drugs60.66200.00%
Vehicle crime50.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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 offences153.13-64.29%
Shoplifting81.09-20.00%
Public order70.58-36.36%
Possession of weapons40.51300.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Other theft20.15-92.31%
Robbery20.15-84.62%
Theft from the person20.15-95.92%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4915.166.52%
Violence and sexual offences423.57-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour303.06-36.17%
Other theft262.19-23.53%
Robbery131.908.33%
Public order110.95-8.33%
Shoplifting100.80400.00%
Burglary70.7316.67%
Bicycle theft60.51100.00%
Vehicle crime60.44-25.00%
Drugs40.44-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5417.6445.95%
Anti-social behaviour473.9456.67%
Theft from the person463.43-23.33%
Other theft343.35-26.09%
Public order122.4833.33%
Robbery120.879.09%
Drugs100.87400.00%
Vehicle crime80.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.58133.33%
Burglary60.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Shoplifting20.22-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6017.21-1.64%
Other theft464.37-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences373.35-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour302.70-38.78%
Vehicle crime162.19166.67%
Burglary121.170.00%
Robbery110.870.00%
Public order90.80-30.77%
Shoplifting50.66-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.36-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.22-72.73%
Drugs20.22-71.43%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6121.360.00%
Other theft604.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour494.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences453.570.00%
Public order133.280.00%
Burglary120.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.870.00%
Robbery110.800.00%
Bicycle theft100.800.00%
Shoplifting70.730.00%
Drugs70.510.00%
Vehicle crime60.510.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202430
July 20243
June 20241
May 202414
April 202440
March 202415
January 202442
December 202354
November 202337
October 202345

A total of 311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202472
April 202437
January 202430
December 202347
November 202330
October 202349

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 20243
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
January 202411
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 255 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202414
July 20242
May 20245
April 202437
March 20242
January 202426
December 202334
November 202346
October 202360

A total of 396 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202442
July 20243
May 20241
April 202483
March 20242
January 202449
December 202346
November 202360
October 202361

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 202316
October 20236

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
May 20241
April 202414
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20241
May 202412
April 202420
March 20248
January 202410
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 90 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202423
May 20242
April 202412
March 20242
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 4BQ 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total25
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wild'S Rents
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 4. A2205
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Melior Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Falmouth Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Long Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Great Dover Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 9. A2198
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Decima Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Snowsfields
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Globe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bluelion Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hardwidge Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hospital
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lockyer Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Plantain Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Tennis Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mermaid Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Hilary Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Spurgeon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Lamb Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Great Maze Pond
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Hankey Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Porlock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Sterry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Law Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1