SE15 1AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 1AL

SE15 1AL, Southwark has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population. This SE15 1AL 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 1AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 1AL, encompassing approximately 4526 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 1AL area, explore the SE15 1AL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE15 1AL area, visit the SE15 1AL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

SE15 1AL 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

SE15 1AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.0246.15%
Anti-social behaviour124.20-20.00%
Other theft82.65700.00%
Vehicle crime81.77166.67%
Drugs81.77700.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66200.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Robbery20.44-60.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.27-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences133.31-48.00%
Public order52.870.00%
Robbery51.10150.00%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-85.71%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.8038.89%
Anti-social behaviour195.5258.33%
Theft from the person74.2040.00%
Other theft41.55-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Shoplifting20.66-60.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.92-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour123.9820.00%
Other theft72.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-14.29%
Shoplifting51.3325.00%
Theft from the person51.100.00%
Burglary41.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.88-50.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.23-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.64-44.44%
Burglary72.2116.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.550.00%
Other theft61.550.00%
Vehicle crime61.33-14.29%
Drugs51.330.00%
Theft from the person51.10-28.57%
Shoplifting41.10100.00%
Public order30.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Robbery20.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.1078.57%
Anti-social behaviour185.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.98250.00%
Theft from the person71.5516.67%
Vehicle crime71.550.00%
Burglary61.5550.00%
Other theft61.33-14.29%
Public order61.3320.00%
Drugs51.33150.00%
Robbery21.10-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.980.00%
Vehicle crime73.090.00%
Other theft71.550.00%
Theft from the person61.550.00%
Public order51.330.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
April 202419
January 202412
December 202310
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
April 202425
January 202418
December 202321
November 202325
October 202314

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 1AL 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. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bramcote Grove
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eagle Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hillbeck Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Verney Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 10. Pump Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Devonshire Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Stockholm Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Record Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sharratt Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Burnhill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Albert Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ethnard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pencraig Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Zampa Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Rollins Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Ilderton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Lovelinch Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ormside Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Manor Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Leo Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Drovers Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1