EMPIRE SQUARE EAST, SE1 4NB, Southwark has recorded a total of 275 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.89 per 1,000 population. This SE1 4NB 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 4NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 4NB, encompassing approximately 12015 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 79 | 22.89 | 71.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 6.57 | -19.30% |
| Other theft | 40 | 3.83 | 90.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 3.33 | -3.12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 2.58 | 112.50% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 1.41 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 1.25 | 1200.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.83 | 700.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.67 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.42 | -58.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.42 | -86.96% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.25 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 18.89 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 46 | 4.74 | 1433.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 3.83 | 966.67% |
| Robbery | 23 | 2.66 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 21 | 1.91 | 950.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.00 | 233.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.67 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.50 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.42 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 3 | 1.17 | -62.50% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.25 | 200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.25 | -78.57% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.25 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.08 | -80.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.08 | -91.67% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 4.49 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 1.17 | -47.83% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.00 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.67 | -88.89% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.42 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.42 | -55.56% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.33 | -89.47% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.17 | -93.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.08 | -99.15% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.08 | -92.31% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 117 | 28.71 | 5750.00% |
| Other theft | 45 | 9.74 | 2150.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 3.75 | 180.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 3.50 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 3.41 | 187.50% |
| Robbery | 19 | 1.91 | 850.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 1.25 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 1.08 | 71.43% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.00 | 350.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.33 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 3.58 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.25 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.08 | -97.30% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 21.80 | -19.67% |
| Other theft | 48 | 4.08 | -11.11% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 3.99 | -26.23% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 3.75 | -13.95% |
| Robbery | 18 | 3.08 | -10.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 1.08 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 1.00 | 266.67% |
| Public order | 10 | 0.92 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0.83 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 0.58 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.58 | -62.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.25 | 100.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 61 | 24.88 | -11.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 5.08 | 52.50% |
| Other theft | 54 | 5.08 | -11.48% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 4.49 | 43.33% |
| Robbery | 20 | 3.58 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.66 | 85.71% |
| Public order | 12 | 1.08 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 1.00 | -10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.75 | 166.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.67 | -38.46% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.67 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.42 | -57.14% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 69 | 22.97 | -1.43% |
| Other theft | 61 | 5.74 | -18.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 5.08 | -14.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 3.33 | -44.44% |
| Public order | 16 | 2.50 | 6.67% |
| Robbery | 15 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 1.25 | 160.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1.08 | -9.09% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.83 | -46.15% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.58 | -63.64% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.33 | -72.73% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 75 | 27.88 | 2.74% |
| Theft from the person | 70 | 6.24 | 7.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 5.83 | 20.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 4.49 | 9.30% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.91 | 87.50% |
| Robbery | 15 | 1.25 | -34.78% |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.25 | 44.44% |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.08 | -38.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 0.92 | 57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 0.92 | 120.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.92 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.58 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 73 | 25.80 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 65 | 6.08 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 5.41 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 3.75 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 23 | 3.58 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 1.91 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
A total of 558 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 117 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 79 |
| August 2024 | 46 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 117 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 61 |
| November 2023 | 69 |
| October 2023 | 70 |
| September 2023 | 65 |
A total of 354 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 46 |
| August 2024 | 57 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 31 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 42 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 61 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 47 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
A total of 426 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 75 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 40 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 54 |
| November 2023 | 61 |
| October 2023 | 75 |
| September 2023 | 73 |
A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 140 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 4NB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 61 |
| Theft from the person | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 28 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 27 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |