SE15 1AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 1AQ

SE15 1AQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.64 per 1,000 population. This SE15 1AQ 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 1AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 1AQ, encompassing approximately 8724 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (17.24% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

SE15 1AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Leontine Close with total crimes: 8
  • Murdock Street with total crimes: 7

SE15 1AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour344.0117.24%
Vehicle crime113.90175.00%
Burglary111.26266.67%
Other theft81.260.00%
Theft from the person40.92300.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.34200.00%
Shoplifting30.34200.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Public order20.23100.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour297.3445.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.320.00%
Vehicle crime42.41-33.33%
Burglary30.46200.00%
Drugs20.34-33.33%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.11-90.00%
Shoplifting10.11-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.2810.53%
Anti-social behaviour202.415.26%
Theft from the person102.29100.00%
Other theft71.15-46.15%
Vehicle crime60.80-33.33%
Shoplifting50.69150.00%
Drugs30.57-25.00%
Public order30.340.00%
Robbery20.34-50.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.205.56%
Anti-social behaviour192.1811.76%
Other theft132.18160.00%
Vehicle crime91.49125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0366.67%
Burglary50.57-37.50%
Theft from the person50.5766.67%
Drugs40.570.00%
Robbery40.46100.00%
Public order30.46-50.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.48-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour172.060.00%
Burglary81.9560.00%
Public order60.92200.00%
Other theft50.69-37.50%
Drugs40.57-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-72.73%
Theft from the person30.340.00%
Robbery20.34-33.33%
Shoplifting20.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.63-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.52-39.29%
Criminal damage and arson111.9583.33%
Other theft81.2633.33%
Drugs70.92600.00%
Vehicle crime60.80-40.00%
Burglary50.6925.00%
Robbery30.57200.00%
Shoplifting30.3450.00%
Public order20.34-71.43%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2811.58-15.15%
Violence and sexual offences253.218.70%
Vehicle crime102.8766.67%
Theft from the person71.1516.67%
Public order70.80133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.80200.00%
Other theft60.69-57.14%
Burglary40.690.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Shoplifting20.23-33.33%
Robbery10.23-80.00%
Drugs10.11-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3312.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.780.00%
Other theft142.640.00%
Vehicle crime61.600.00%
Theft from the person60.690.00%
Drugs50.690.00%
Robbery50.570.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Public order30.460.00%
Shoplifting30.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202421
April 202421
January 202419
December 202318
November 202322
October 202325
September 202323

A total of 197 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202429
April 202420
January 202419
December 202317
November 202317
October 202328
September 202333

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20247
January 202413
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 202410
January 20245
December 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Leontine Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Murdock Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brideale Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 5. Friary Estate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Wales Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Frensham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Hastings Close
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lympstone Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elcot Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Hereford Retreat
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Haymerle Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Silkin Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kincaid Road
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 15. Shard'S Square
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Peckham Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Olmar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lovegrove Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Glengall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. B215
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Colegrove Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sister Mabel'S Way
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 23. Furley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Fenham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Maismore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Reddins Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St James'S Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Freda Corbett Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Holbeck Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Friary Road
    Total1
    Other theft1