KING ARTHUR CLOSE, SE15 2LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 2LP

KING ARTHUR CLOSE, SE15 2LP, Southwark has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.80 per 1,000 population. This SE15 2LP 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 2LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 2LP, encompassing approximately 8176 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-8.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-26.19% decrease)
  • Burglary: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

SE15 2LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burchell Road with total crimes: 16
  • Patterdale Road with total crimes: 7
  • York Grove with total crimes: 7

KING ARTHUR CLOSE, SE15 2LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences3414.80-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour314.16-26.19%
Burglary123.7933.33%
Other theft111.47175.00%
Vehicle crime101.35233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.22133.33%
Public order50.86-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.610.00%
Theft from the person30.490.00%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Robbery10.12-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4214.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences375.140.00%
Public order94.52800.00%
Burglary91.100.00%
Robbery61.100.00%
Other theft40.73300.00%
Theft from the person30.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Drugs30.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

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 theft10.370.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

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
Robbery71.10133.33%
Public order10.86-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3915.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour344.770.00%
Burglary124.160.00%
Other theft121.470.00%
Theft from the person111.471000.00%
Public order81.35700.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

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 theft10.37-50.00%
Public order10.12-90.91%
Theft from the person10.12-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.9323.53%
Anti-social behaviour385.1458.33%
Other theft184.6563.64%
Vehicle crime122.2020.00%
Burglary111.47450.00%
Public order111.3522.22%
Theft from the person101.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.22-11.11%
Shoplifting60.9850.00%
Drugs30.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Robbery20.24-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.55-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour244.16-22.58%
Other theft112.940.00%
Vehicle crime101.35233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.220.00%
Public order91.1012.50%
Drugs61.10100.00%
Theft from the person50.73-44.44%
Shoplifting40.6133.33%
Robbery30.490.00%
Burglary20.37-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.24-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour314.40-34.04%
Other theft113.7910.00%
Burglary91.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.10200.00%
Theft from the person91.10-30.77%
Public order81.1060.00%
Robbery30.9850.00%
Drugs30.37-40.00%
Shoplifting30.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4715.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences275.750.00%
Theft from the person133.300.00%
Other theft101.590.00%
Vehicle crime71.220.00%
Burglary60.860.00%
Drugs50.730.00%
Public order50.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202442
April 202434
January 202438
December 202324
November 202331
October 202347

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 202412
January 202411
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20241
April 202412
January 202418
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202437
May 20241
April 202439
January 202442
December 202334
November 202336
October 202327

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20244
January 202412
December 202310
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 56 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
May 20247
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Burchell Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Patterdale Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. York Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lanchester Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Carlton Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Asylum Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 7. Staveley Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hillbeck Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Montague Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Evan Cook Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Meeting House Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wardalls Grove
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pump Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Pankhurst Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Hatfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Besson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Regal Row
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Farrow Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Loder Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Blanch Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Reaston Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Pomeroy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Coll'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Montpelier Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. King'S Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Burnhill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Albert Way
    Total1
    Other theft1