MEETING HOUSE LANE, SE15 2BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 2BF

MEETING HOUSE LANE, SE15 2BF, Southwark has recorded a total of 328 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.28 per 1,000 population. This SE15 2BF 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 2BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 2BF, encompassing approximately 12022 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 2BF area, explore the SE15 2BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (143) incidents (495.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (13.95% increase)

SE15 2BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 161
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19
  • Burchell Road with total crimes: 16

MEETING HOUSE LANE, SE15 2BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14327.28495.83%
Anti-social behaviour5011.894.17%
Violence and sexual offences494.1613.95%
Other theft204.08900.00%
Burglary161.6677.78%
Theft from the person141.33250.00%
Vehicle crime91.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.750.00%
Bicycle theft70.580.00%
Public order60.58-45.45%
Drugs40.500.00%
Robbery30.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4812.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences433.990.00%
Shoplifting243.580.00%
Public order112.001000.00%
Burglary90.910.00%
Robbery60.750.00%
Drugs40.500.00%
Theft from the person40.33300.00%
Vehicle crime30.330.00%
Other theft20.25100.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.080.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery70.7516.67%
Public order10.58-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-96.77%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3311.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.740.00%
Other theft162.580.00%
Theft from the person161.331500.00%
Burglary101.330.00%
Shoplifting90.830.00%
Public order80.75700.00%
Robbery60.670.00%
Vehicle crime50.500.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.08-90.91%
Theft from the person10.08-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5615.1451.35%
Anti-social behaviour384.6618.75%
Other theft153.16-31.82%
Theft from the person111.250.00%
Public order110.91-26.67%
Vehicle crime100.91100.00%
Shoplifting100.83150.00%
Burglary80.83100.00%
Robbery80.67-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson80.67100.00%
Drugs30.67-50.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.81-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour323.08-23.81%
Other theft222.6615.79%
Public order151.837.14%
Robbery111.25175.00%
Theft from the person110.91-8.33%
Drugs60.91500.00%
Vehicle crime50.50150.00%
Burglary40.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.33-60.00%
Shoplifting40.33-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4613.4735.29%
Anti-social behaviour423.8335.48%
Other theft193.49-5.00%
Public order141.58133.33%
Theft from the person121.16-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson101.0066.67%
Burglary60.83200.00%
Shoplifting50.50150.00%
Robbery40.42300.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-60.00%
Drugs10.17-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.830.00%
Other theft202.580.00%
Theft from the person141.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.160.00%
Public order60.500.00%
Drugs60.500.00%
Vehicle crime50.500.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Burglary20.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 274 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202448
April 202433
January 202438
December 202332
November 202342
October 202331

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20242
July 20241
April 202416
January 202415
December 202322
November 202319
October 202320

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 20241
April 202416
March 20241
January 202411
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202443
June 20241
May 20241
April 202431
January 202456
December 202337
November 202346
October 202334

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202411
December 202315
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
May 20247
April 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024143
August 202424
April 20249
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 2BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total161
    Shoplifting140
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Burchell Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peckham High Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Leontine Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Colmore Mews
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Spring Tide Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
  • 8. Mission Place
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Carlton Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Asylum Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 12. Staveley Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Jocelyn Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elcot Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Maya Close
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Silkin Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Meeting House Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Pennethorne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kincaid Road
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 22. Wilmot Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Furley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Fenham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Geldart Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Montpelier Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. King'S Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Wood'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Goldsmith Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Raul Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2