SE15 4RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 4RW

SE15 4RW, Southwark has recorded a total of 288 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.99 per 1,000 population. This SE15 4RW 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 4RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 4RW, encompassing approximately 8002 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 4RW area, explore the SE15 4RW 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)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)

SE15 4RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 178
  • Moncrieff Place with total crimes: 16
  • Rye Lane with total crimes: 6

SE15 4RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14335.99495.83%
Violence and sexual offences3017.8715.38%
Anti-social behaviour293.7526.09%
Other theft203.62185.71%
Bicycle theft182.50500.00%
Theft from the person142.2527.27%
Vehicle crime101.75150.00%
Public order71.250.00%
Burglary60.87100.00%
Robbery50.75-28.57%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.872500.00%
Shoplifting243.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.000.00%
Theft from the person112.871000.00%
Public order71.37250.00%
Robbery70.870.00%
Other theft70.87250.00%
Vehicle crime40.870.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.37200.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery41.250.00%
Public order20.50-80.00%
Theft from the person20.25-92.86%
Bicycle theft10.25-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.92%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.990.00%
Theft from the person286.002700.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.500.00%
Other theft192.751800.00%
Public order102.37900.00%
Vehicle crime91.250.00%
Burglary81.120.00%
Shoplifting61.000.00%
Robbery40.750.00%
Bicycle theft40.50100.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft20.87-66.67%
Drugs20.25-33.33%
Other theft10.25-93.33%
Public order10.12-92.31%
Theft from the person10.12-91.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.12-23.68%
Anti-social behaviour153.62-48.28%
Other theft151.87-34.78%
Public order131.878.33%
Theft from the person121.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime111.50-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.37100.00%
Burglary91.25-30.77%
Shoplifting81.12-27.27%
Bicycle theft61.00100.00%
Robbery50.750.00%
Drugs30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.49-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour294.7538.10%
Other theft233.62-23.33%
Theft from the person162.8723.08%
Burglary132.0030.00%
Vehicle crime131.628.33%
Public order121.62100.00%
Shoplifting111.5037.50%
Robbery51.37-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.62-16.67%
Drugs40.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.620.00%
Other theft305.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.750.00%
Theft from the person132.620.00%
Vehicle crime121.620.00%
Burglary101.500.00%
Robbery91.250.00%
Shoplifting81.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.000.00%
Public order60.750.00%
Drugs40.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20242
May 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 202413
December 202312
November 20236

A total of 98 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 202428
March 20241
January 202412
December 202316
November 202313

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202423
April 202422
January 202415
December 202329
November 202321

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 202310

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 20242
April 202419
March 20241
January 202415
December 202323
November 202330

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
May 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 200 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 33.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024143
August 202424
April 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
July 20241
May 20241
April 202448
January 202429
December 202338
November 202344

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20246
December 20233

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20249
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 4RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total178
    Shoplifting140
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Moncrieff Place
    Total16
    Other theft5
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Rye Lane
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Almond Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Holly Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Maya Close
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Philip Walk
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Huguenot Square
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Chadwick Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Peckham Rye
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rye Passage
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Quantock Mews
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Choumert Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Maxted Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Raul Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 20. Consort Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Reedham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Alpha Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Parkstone Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Costa Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Choumert Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Bellenden Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cerise Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Moncrieff Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Bishop Wilfred Wood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Cicely Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1