SE15 4UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 4UJ

SE15 4UJ, Southwark has recorded a total of 315 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.44 per 1,000 population. This SE15 4UJ 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 4UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 4UJ, encompassing approximately 8412 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 4UJ area, explore the SE15 4UJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (147) incidents (465.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (19.35% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (38.46% increase)

SE15 4UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 178
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Moncrieff Place with total crimes: 16

SE15 4UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14737.44465.38%
Anti-social behaviour3717.4719.35%
Violence and sexual offences364.4038.46%
Other theft224.28214.29%
Bicycle theft172.62750.00%
Theft from the person162.0245.45%
Vehicle crime101.90150.00%
Public order81.1914.29%
Burglary70.95133.33%
Robbery60.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.71200.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3115.330.00%
Shoplifting263.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.092500.00%
Theft from the person113.091000.00%
Public order71.31250.00%
Robbery70.830.00%
Other theft70.83250.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

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 theft20.950.00%
Public order20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
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
Robbery41.19-33.33%
Public order20.48-81.82%
Theft from the person20.24-93.33%
Bicycle theft10.24-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-98.11%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5321.280.00%
Theft from the person306.302900.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.570.00%
Other theft183.451700.00%
Public order112.141000.00%
Vehicle crime101.310.00%
Burglary81.190.00%
Shoplifting70.950.00%
Robbery60.830.00%
Bicycle theft50.71150.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
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 theft20.83-71.43%
Drugs20.24-33.33%
Other theft10.24-93.33%
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 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.19-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour214.28-43.24%
Other theft152.50-34.78%
Public order131.78-13.33%
Theft from the person121.55-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson111.43120.00%
Shoplifting101.31-9.09%
Vehicle crime101.19-16.67%
Burglary91.19-18.18%
Bicycle theft71.07133.33%
Robbery50.83-28.57%
Drugs30.59-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.87-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour374.4048.00%
Other theft234.40-28.12%
Theft from the person192.7326.67%
Public order152.2687.50%
Vehicle crime121.789.09%
Shoplifting111.4337.50%
Burglary111.3122.22%
Robbery71.31-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson50.83-28.57%
Drugs40.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.48200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4821.282.13%
Other theft325.7114.29%
Anti-social behaviour253.80-39.02%
Theft from the person152.9725.00%
Vehicle crime111.7810.00%
Robbery91.31200.00%
Burglary91.0728.57%
Shoplifting81.07-20.00%
Public order80.95-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson70.95-22.22%
Drugs40.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.590.00%
Other theft284.870.00%
Public order193.330.00%
Theft from the person122.260.00%
Vehicle crime101.430.00%
Shoplifting101.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.190.00%
Burglary71.070.00%
Drugs60.830.00%
Robbery30.710.00%
Other crime30.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 202413
December 202315
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 119 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 202430
March 20241
January 202412
December 202319
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202431
April 202429
January 202421
December 202337
November 202325
October 202341

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 148 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 20242
April 202418
March 20241
January 202415
December 202323
November 202332
October 202328

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
May 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 219 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024147
August 202426
April 20247
January 202410
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202426
July 20241
May 20241
April 202453
January 202436
December 202337
November 202348
October 202347

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 202411
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202410
January 202410
December 202312
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 4UJ 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. Nightclub
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Moncrieff Place
    Total16
    Other theft5
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Rye Lane
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Almond Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Holly Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Maya Close
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Philip Walk
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Huguenot Square
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Peckham Rye
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Manaton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Rye Passage
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Quantock Mews
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Choumert Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Raul Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 21. Consort Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Reedham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Alpha Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Parkstone Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Costa Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Choumert Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Bellenden Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Cerise Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Moncrieff Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Bishop Wilfred Wood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1