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

Overview of Crime in SE1 4SY

SWAN MEAD, SE1 4SY, Southwark has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.38 per 1,000 population. This SE1 4SY 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 4SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 4SY, encompassing approximately 11686 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-9.80% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)

SE1 4SY 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 4SY 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 behaviour4614.38-9.80%
Violence and sexual offences363.9463.64%
Theft from the person233.089.52%
Burglary131.97-7.14%
Other theft121.11140.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.03266.67%
Robbery60.9450.00%
Bicycle theft50.51150.00%
Public order40.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime40.34-20.00%
Drugs40.34-20.00%
Shoplifting30.34200.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5112.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.361000.00%
Theft from the person211.880.00%
Public order161.800.00%
Burglary141.370.00%
Vehicle crime51.200.00%
Other theft50.430.00%
Drugs50.430.00%
Robbery40.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
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 offences20.17-90.48%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4514.8015.38%
Theft from the person403.8517.65%
Violence and sexual offences213.42-43.24%
Other theft161.80-30.43%
Burglary121.37-36.84%
Robbery111.0310.00%
Public order100.9411.11%
Vehicle crime90.8680.00%
Shoplifting40.7733.33%
Bicycle theft30.34-50.00%
Drugs20.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3917.03-20.41%
Violence and sexual offences373.345.71%
Theft from the person343.1721.43%
Other theft232.9135.29%
Burglary191.97171.43%
Robbery101.6325.00%
Public order90.8612.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.77-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.600.00%
Vehicle crime50.51-44.44%
Drugs40.43100.00%
Shoplifting30.34-57.14%
Other crime20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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 behaviour4915.3213.95%
Violence and sexual offences354.19-20.45%
Theft from the person282.99-20.00%
Other theft172.400.00%
Vehicle crime91.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.77166.67%
Robbery80.68-27.27%
Public order80.68166.67%
Shoplifting70.68-63.16%
Burglary70.60-30.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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 offences4416.864.76%
Anti-social behaviour433.77-15.69%
Theft from the person353.68-36.36%
Shoplifting192.9926.67%
Other theft171.63-29.17%
Robbery111.45175.00%
Burglary100.94-9.09%
Vehicle crime60.86-25.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.26-66.67%
Other crime20.260.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5519.2530.95%
Anti-social behaviour514.71-23.88%
Violence and sexual offences424.36-2.33%
Other theft243.594.35%
Shoplifting152.05-42.31%
Burglary111.28-62.07%
Criminal damage and arson90.9480.00%
Vehicle crime80.77-20.00%
Robbery40.68-55.56%
Public order30.34-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.26-60.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6723.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences435.730.00%
Theft from the person423.680.00%
Burglary293.590.00%
Shoplifting262.480.00%
Other theft232.220.00%
Vehicle crime101.970.00%
Robbery90.860.00%
Public order70.770.00%
Bicycle theft50.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
April 202412
January 202419
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311
September 202329

A total of 391 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 48.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202451
April 202445
January 202439
December 202349
November 202343
October 202351
September 202367

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 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 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

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

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202422
June 20242
April 202421
January 202437
December 202335
November 202344
October 202342
September 202343

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.50 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 20233
September 20237

A total of 278 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
April 202440
January 202434
December 202328
November 202335
October 202355
September 202342

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 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 20232
September 20235

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202416
January 202423
December 202317
November 202317
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20249
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 202411
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 4SY 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