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

Overview of Crime in SE15 1JL

OLD KENT ROAD, SE15 1JL, Southwark has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.60 per 1,000 population. This SE15 1JL 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 1JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 1JL, encompassing approximately 6766 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (86.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SE15 1JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Murdock Street with total crimes: 7
  • Patterdale Road with total crimes: 7

OLD KENT ROAD, SE15 1JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.6086.67%
Anti-social behaviour264.148.33%
Burglary83.84166.67%
Vehicle crime71.18600.00%
Other theft61.03500.00%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Public order30.4450.00%
Shoplifting30.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44200.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour248.2826.32%
Violence and sexual offences153.55-21.05%
Burglary32.2250.00%
Robbery30.4450.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Public order20.30-33.33%
Other crime20.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-83.33%
Other theft10.15-87.50%
Shoplifting10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.15-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

In April 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 offences1911.23-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour192.81-5.00%
Theft from the person112.8183.33%
Other theft81.63-27.27%
Vehicle crime61.18100.00%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Public order30.4450.00%
Shoplifting30.44-40.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Robbery20.30-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.2553.85%
Other theft112.96266.67%
Theft from the person61.630.00%
Shoplifting50.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-42.86%
Burglary40.59-20.00%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-25.00%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Public order20.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.82-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.92-12.50%
Public order61.03500.00%
Shoplifting60.89200.00%
Theft from the person60.89-14.29%
Burglary50.8925.00%
Drugs40.74-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Other theft30.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Robbery20.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.55-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.92100.00%
Theft from the person71.18-12.50%
Drugs71.03133.33%
Other theft51.03-28.57%
Robbery40.74300.00%
Burglary40.59100.00%
Vehicle crime40.59-42.86%
Shoplifting20.59-50.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.960.00%
Theft from the person82.360.00%
Vehicle crime71.180.00%
Other theft71.030.00%
Public order51.030.00%
Shoplifting40.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.590.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
April 202419
January 202420
December 202313
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202415
April 202419
January 202422
December 202322
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20248
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234

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

MonthCount
January 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 1JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Murdock Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Patterdale Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Friary Estate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Wales Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Frensham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Asylum Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 8. Lympstone Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elcot Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 10. Eagle Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hillbeck Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kincaid Road
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Shard'S Square
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Peckham Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Geldart Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Devonshire Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Friary Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Burnhill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Albert Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Ledbury Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Naylor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nutcroft Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ethnard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Pencraig Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Green Hundred Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ormside Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Manor Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Leo Street
    Total1
    Other theft1