SWAN MEAD, SE1 4SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 4SU

SWAN MEAD, SE1 4SU, Southwark has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.08 per 1,000 population. This SE1 4SU 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 4SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 4SU, encompassing approximately 10569 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-2.13% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)

SE1 4SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hendre Road with total crimes: 9
  • Crimscott Street with total crimes: 8
  • Market Yard Mews with total crimes: 8

SWAN MEAD, SE1 4SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4616.08-2.13%
Violence and sexual offences364.3563.64%
Theft from the person223.4110.00%
Burglary132.088.33%
Other theft131.23160.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.23266.67%
Robbery81.04100.00%
Bicycle theft50.76150.00%
Public order40.47-75.00%
Vehicle crime40.38-20.00%
Drugs40.38-20.00%
Shoplifting30.38200.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4713.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.451000.00%
Theft from the person202.080.00%
Public order161.890.00%
Burglary121.510.00%
Vehicle crime51.140.00%
Other theft50.470.00%
Drugs50.470.00%
Robbery40.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.19-90.48%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4315.8913.16%
Theft from the person404.0717.65%
Violence and sexual offences213.78-43.24%
Other theft141.99-39.13%
Burglary121.32-14.29%
Public order101.1411.11%
Robbery100.950.00%
Vehicle crime90.9580.00%
Shoplifting40.8533.33%
Bicycle theft30.38-50.00%
Drugs20.28-60.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3818.35-22.45%
Violence and sexual offences373.608.82%
Theft from the person343.5030.77%
Other theft233.2253.33%
Burglary142.1840.00%
Robbery101.3242.86%
Public order90.9512.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.85-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.660.00%
Vehicle crime50.57-50.00%
Drugs50.47150.00%
Shoplifting30.47-57.14%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4916.8425.64%
Violence and sexual offences344.64-26.09%
Theft from the person263.22-21.21%
Other theft152.460.00%
Burglary101.420.00%
Vehicle crime100.9542.86%
Criminal damage and arson90.95800.00%
Public order80.85166.67%
Shoplifting70.76-63.16%
Robbery70.66-36.36%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.9817.95%
Anti-social behaviour394.35-17.02%
Theft from the person333.69-38.89%
Shoplifting193.1226.67%
Other theft151.80-37.50%
Robbery111.42175.00%
Burglary101.040.00%
Vehicle crime70.95-12.50%
Public order30.6650.00%
Bicycle theft30.28200.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-87.50%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5420.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour475.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences394.450.00%
Other theft243.690.00%
Shoplifting152.270.00%
Burglary101.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.950.00%
Vehicle crime80.760.00%
Robbery40.760.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 202412
January 202414
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 44.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202447
April 202443
January 202438
December 202349
November 202339
October 202347

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202422
June 20242
April 202421
January 202437
December 202334
November 202346
October 202339

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
April 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 229 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
April 202440
January 202434
December 202326
November 202333
October 202354

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 202414
January 202423
December 202315
November 202315
October 202324

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hendre Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Crimscott Street
    Total8
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Market Yard Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wild'S Rents
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 5. Massinger Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stanford Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Fendall Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bermondsey Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 9. Bushbaby Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alice Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Curtis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Decima Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Page'S Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bacon Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bluelion Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Stevens Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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