OLD KENT ROAD, SE15 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 1AJ

OLD KENT ROAD, SE15 1AJ, Southwark has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.50 per 1,000 population. This SE15 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE15 postcode area, which has experienced 867 crimes and a crime rate of 13.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE15 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 1AJ, encompassing approximately 7042 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 1AJ area, explore the SE15 1AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SE15 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Murdock Street with total crimes: 7
  • Patterdale Road with total crimes: 7
  • Wales Close with total crimes: 6

OLD KENT ROAD, SE15 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.5015.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.275.26%
Other theft102.84400.00%
Burglary71.42133.33%
Vehicle crime60.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85100.00%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Public order20.28-60.00%
Robbery20.28-60.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.66-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour192.84-20.83%
Public order52.700.00%
Robbery50.71150.00%
Burglary30.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Other theft20.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.14-87.50%
Other crime10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.353.85%
Anti-social behaviour243.839.09%
Theft from the person83.4160.00%
Burglary61.1420.00%
Other theft60.85-50.00%
Public order50.85150.00%
Vehicle crime40.710.00%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Shoplifting20.43-60.00%
Robbery20.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.6946.67%
Other theft123.1271.43%
Criminal damage and arson51.70-44.44%
Burglary50.710.00%
Shoplifting50.7125.00%
Theft from the person50.7125.00%
Vehicle crime40.71-20.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.14-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.64-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour153.69-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.13-10.00%
Other theft71.280.00%
Drugs60.9950.00%
Burglary50.85-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.71-16.67%
Public order40.71100.00%
Shoplifting40.57100.00%
Theft from the person40.57-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.91-34.15%
Violence and sexual offences273.8312.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.83233.33%
Theft from the person91.4212.50%
Burglary81.2814.29%
Other theft71.140.00%
Vehicle crime60.9920.00%
Drugs40.85100.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Shoplifting20.28-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4115.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.820.00%
Theft from the person83.410.00%
Other theft71.140.00%
Burglary70.990.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Public order40.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Robbery30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
April 202424
January 202422
December 202315
November 202327
October 202341

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
April 202427
January 202426
December 202326
November 202327
October 202324

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20246
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Murdock Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Patterdale Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wales Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Asylum Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 5. Staveley Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hillbeck Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Montague Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Meeting House Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wardalls Grove
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pump Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Geldart Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Devonshire Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Sharratt Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Farrow Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Loder Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blanch Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. King'S Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Burnhill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Albert Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Naylor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nutcroft Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Pencraig Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ilderton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Ormside Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Manor Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Leo Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Drovers Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Clifton Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1