BEDFORD ROW, SE1 4GP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 4GP

BEDFORD ROW, SE1 4GP, Southwark has recorded a total of 223 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.41 per 1,000 population. This SE1 4GP 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 4GP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 4GP, encompassing approximately 14472 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (44) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (60.00% increase)

SE1 4GP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Newington Causeway with total crimes: 18
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12

BEDFORD ROW, SE1 4GP 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 Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5115.41-19.05%
Theft from the person443.52-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences403.0460.00%
Other theft252.7692.31%
Burglary131.7362.50%
Criminal damage and arson110.90175.00%
Public order80.760.00%
Bicycle theft70.5575.00%
Robbery70.48-65.00%
Vehicle crime50.480.00%
Shoplifting50.350.00%
Drugs40.35-55.56%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6314.100.00%
Theft from the person464.352200.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.182400.00%
Robbery201.730.00%
Other theft131.380.00%
Drugs90.900.00%
Burglary80.620.00%
Public order80.55700.00%
Possession of weapons40.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.280.00%
Bicycle theft40.280.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.07-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.41-87.88%
Other theft20.28-93.10%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8117.078000.00%
Anti-social behaviour385.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences332.631000.00%
Other theft292.280.00%
Robbery152.000.00%
Burglary131.040.00%
Shoplifting110.900.00%
Public order80.760.00%
Drugs60.550.00%
Vehicle crime60.410.00%
Bicycle theft50.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.28-93.02%
Theft from the person10.21-97.22%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.48-23.21%
Theft from the person362.97-18.18%
Other theft362.4912.50%
Anti-social behaviour352.49-10.26%
Robbery192.4246.15%
Public order111.31120.00%
Burglary100.7625.00%
Drugs80.6914.29%
Vehicle crime70.55-12.50%
Shoplifting60.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.410.00%
Other crime40.41300.00%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5615.9651.35%
Theft from the person443.87-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour393.045.41%
Other theft322.69-13.51%
Robbery132.2118.18%
Vehicle crime80.90-52.94%
Burglary80.55-33.33%
Drugs70.55133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.48-14.29%
Shoplifting60.41-14.29%
Public order50.410.00%
Bicycle theft50.35400.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5415.755.88%
Other theft373.73-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour372.56-31.48%
Violence and sexual offences372.56-5.13%
Vehicle crime172.56183.33%
Burglary121.17-25.00%
Robbery110.8383.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.7640.00%
Shoplifting70.48250.00%
Public order50.48-28.57%
Drugs30.35-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5416.380.00%
Theft from the person513.730.00%
Other theft403.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences392.760.00%
Burglary162.690.00%
Public order71.110.00%
Drugs70.480.00%
Robbery60.480.00%
Vehicle crime60.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.410.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 214 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
May 20242
April 202429
January 202436
December 202332
November 202337
October 202340

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 202317
October 20236

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202425
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 202433
March 20243
January 202443
December 202356
November 202337
October 202339

A total of 317 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202463
April 202438
January 202435
December 202339
November 202337
October 202354

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20241
April 20248
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
April 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 359 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202446
July 20242
April 202481
March 20241
January 202436
December 202344
November 202354
October 202351

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202413
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202420
April 202415
January 202419
December 202313
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Newington Causeway
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 5. New Kent Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Gaunt Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Collinson Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Falmouth Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tarn Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Lant Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Great Dover Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Long Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Globe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Meadow Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mermaid Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Hilary Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 22. Stones End Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Spurgeon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rockingham Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 25. Hankey Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Porlock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Sudrey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sterry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. County Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1