LEROY STREET, SE1 4SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 4SW

LEROY STREET, SE1 4SW, Southwark has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.54 per 1,000 population. This SE1 4SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 1505 crimes and a crime rate of 20.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 4SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 4SW, encompassing approximately 11005 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (1000.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE1 4SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Law Street with total crimes: 8
  • Bluelion Place with total crimes: 8
  • Fendall Street with total crimes: 7

LEROY STREET, SE1 4SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5013.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.541000.00%
Theft from the person202.000.00%
Public order161.820.00%
Burglary131.450.00%
Vehicle crime51.180.00%
Other theft50.450.00%
Drugs50.450.00%
Robbery40.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.18-90.48%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4415.3615.79%
Theft from the person384.0011.76%
Violence and sexual offences213.45-43.24%
Other theft161.91-30.43%
Burglary121.45-25.00%
Public order101.0911.11%
Robbery100.910.00%
Vehicle crime90.9180.00%
Shoplifting40.8233.33%
Bicycle theft30.36-50.00%
Drugs20.27-60.00%

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 behaviour3817.81-22.45%
Violence and sexual offences373.455.71%
Theft from the person343.3625.93%
Other theft233.0953.33%
Burglary162.09128.57%
Robbery101.4525.00%
Public order90.9112.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.82-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.640.00%
Vehicle crime50.55-50.00%
Drugs50.45150.00%
Shoplifting30.45-57.14%
Other crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4916.0813.95%
Violence and sexual offences354.45-20.45%
Theft from the person273.18-22.86%
Other theft152.45-11.76%
Vehicle crime101.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.91166.67%
Robbery80.73-27.27%
Public order80.73166.67%
Shoplifting70.73-63.16%
Burglary70.64-30.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.907.32%
Anti-social behaviour434.00-12.24%
Theft from the person353.91-35.19%
Shoplifting193.1826.67%
Other theft171.73-29.17%
Robbery111.54175.00%
Burglary101.00-9.09%
Vehicle crime60.91-25.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.27-66.67%
Other crime20.270.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5420.0828.57%
Anti-social behaviour494.91-26.87%
Violence and sexual offences414.450.00%
Other theft243.734.35%
Shoplifting152.18-42.31%
Burglary111.36-60.71%
Criminal damage and arson91.0080.00%
Vehicle crime80.82-20.00%
Robbery40.73-55.56%
Public order30.36-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.27-60.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6724.260.00%
Theft from the person426.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.820.00%
Burglary283.730.00%
Shoplifting262.540.00%
Other theft232.360.00%
Vehicle crime102.090.00%
Robbery90.910.00%
Public order70.820.00%
Bicycle theft50.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.450.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 48.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
April 202444
January 202438
December 202349
November 202343
October 202349
September 202367

A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202412
January 202416
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311
September 202328

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 202319
October 202315
September 202326

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
June 20242
April 202421
January 202437
December 202335
November 202344
October 202341
September 202341

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202416
January 202423
December 202315
November 202317
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 250 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202438
January 202434
December 202327
November 202335
October 202354
September 202342

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 20235

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 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 20234
September 20239

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Law Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Bluelion Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Robbery1
  • 3. Fendall Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bermondsey Square
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Alice Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bacon Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Pardoner Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Massinger Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hendre Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 10. Stanford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Beckway Street
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crimscott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Curtis Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 14. Townsend Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Comus Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Guinness Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. The Grange
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 18. Market Yard Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Weston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lansdowne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bartholomew Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Henshaw Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Leroy Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Swan Mead
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Green Walk
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 30. Grigg'S Place
    Total2
    Burglary2