SE1 4UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 4UT

SE1 4UT, Southwark has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.41 per 1,000 population. This SE1 4UT 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 4UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 4UT, encompassing approximately 12005 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (70.59% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

SE1 4UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Kent Road with total crimes: 9
  • Market Yard Mews with total crimes: 8
  • Wild'S Rents with total crimes: 8

SE1 4UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4013.41-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences293.3370.59%
Theft from the person282.42-6.67%
Other theft152.3336.36%
Burglary131.25116.67%
Shoplifting81.08700.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6750.00%
Public order60.50-45.45%
Robbery50.50-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.4233.33%
Vehicle crime40.3333.33%
Drugs30.33-40.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5212.740.00%
Theft from the person304.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.50750.00%
Public order111.420.00%
Other theft110.920.00%
Robbery60.920.00%
Burglary60.500.00%
Drugs50.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.330.00%
Bicycle theft30.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.17-90.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5515.2466.67%
Anti-social behaviour484.5860.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.00-48.72%
Other theft161.67-27.27%
Public order111.3337.50%
Robbery80.920.00%
Burglary70.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.58-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.42-20.00%
Shoplifting40.33300.00%
Drugs40.33-33.33%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3915.088.33%
Theft from the person333.256.45%
Anti-social behaviour302.75-43.40%
Other theft222.50120.00%
Burglary141.83250.00%
Robbery81.17-33.33%
Public order80.6733.33%
Vehicle crime60.67-50.00%
Drugs60.5050.00%
Bicycle theft50.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.42-44.44%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5315.0865.62%
Violence and sexual offences364.4128.57%
Theft from the person313.00-18.42%
Robbery122.5850.00%
Vehicle crime121.0033.33%
Other theft101.00-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson90.83200.00%
Public order60.7550.00%
Drugs40.500.00%
Burglary40.33-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.08-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3812.91-22.45%
Anti-social behaviour323.17-39.62%
Violence and sexual offences282.67-22.22%
Other theft182.33-14.29%
Vehicle crime91.5080.00%
Robbery80.75100.00%
Burglary70.670.00%
Shoplifting40.5833.33%
Public order40.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.33-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Other crime20.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5315.66-3.64%
Theft from the person494.4128.95%
Violence and sexual offences364.08-18.18%
Other theft213.000.00%
Burglary71.75-53.33%
Vehicle crime50.58-58.33%
Public order50.42-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.42100.00%
Robbery40.33-63.64%
Shoplifting30.33-62.50%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5518.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.580.00%
Theft from the person383.670.00%
Other theft213.170.00%
Burglary151.750.00%
Vehicle crime121.250.00%
Robbery111.000.00%
Public order90.920.00%
Shoplifting80.750.00%
Bicycle theft50.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Drugs20.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 363 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 45.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202452
April 202448
January 202430
December 202353
November 202332
October 202353
September 202355

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 202416
January 202422
December 202310
November 202318
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 302 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202430
April 202455
January 202433
December 202331
November 202338
October 202349
September 202338

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202417
June 20242
April 202420
January 202439
December 202336
November 202328
October 202336
September 202344

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 20238
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20247
January 202414
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 20242
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Kent Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Market Yard Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wild'S Rents
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 4. Bermondsey Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 5. Falmouth Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Great Dover Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 7. A2198
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Bushbaby Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alice Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Decima Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Balfour Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Page'S Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bluelion Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Spurgeon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Green Walk
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Guinness Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Cluny Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Long Lane
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. County Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Townsend Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Comus Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Swan Mead
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Aberdour Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1