WATTS STREET, SE15 5GP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 5GP

WATTS STREET, SE15 5GP, Southwark has recorded a total of 205 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.41 per 1,000 population. This SE15 5GP 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 5GP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 5GP, encompassing approximately 10559 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 5GP area, explore the SE15 5GP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-28.89% decrease)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (950.00% increase)

SE15 5GP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Grummant Road with total crimes: 13
  • Peckham High Street with total crimes: 11

WATTS STREET, SE15 5GP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5219.4118.18%
Violence and sexual offences324.92-28.89%
Other theft213.03950.00%
Vehicle crime191.99171.43%
Theft from the person161.80166.67%
Burglary141.521300.00%
Bicycle theft101.33900.00%
Shoplifting80.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.76166.67%
Public order80.76-11.11%
Robbery80.76166.67%
Drugs70.7640.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour444.260.00%
Public order94.170.00%
Vehicle crime70.850.00%
Theft from the person60.660.00%
Drugs50.570.00%
Shoplifting40.470.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.280.00%
Other theft20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Burglary10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In July 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.92%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.15-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour444.5533.33%
Theft from the person194.1726.67%
Robbery121.800.00%
Other theft81.14-63.64%
Drugs60.7650.00%
Vehicle crime50.57-50.00%
Public order40.47-60.00%
Burglary40.38-69.23%
Bicycle theft40.3833.33%
Other crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.19-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.0930.00%
Anti-social behaviour334.92-5.71%
Other theft223.1315.79%
Theft from the person152.08114.29%
Burglary131.428.33%
Robbery121.230.00%
Vehicle crime101.1466.67%
Public order100.95-33.33%
Shoplifting70.9540.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6620.00%
Drugs40.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.38-25.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.72-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour353.79-7.89%
Other theft193.31-26.92%
Public order151.80275.00%
Burglary121.429.09%
Robbery121.14100.00%
Theft from the person71.14-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.6620.00%
Drugs60.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.57-50.00%
Shoplifting50.47-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.38-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour383.88-29.63%
Other theft263.6030.00%
Theft from the person122.4633.33%
Burglary111.14120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.04-16.67%
Shoplifting70.950.00%
Robbery60.6650.00%
Drugs60.5720.00%
Vehicle crime50.57-54.55%
Public order40.47-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5417.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences475.110.00%
Other theft204.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.890.00%
Vehicle crime111.140.00%
Theft from the person91.040.00%
Shoplifting70.850.00%
Bicycle theft60.660.00%
Drugs50.570.00%
Burglary50.470.00%
Public order50.470.00%
Robbery40.470.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 202419
January 202415
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
April 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 300 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 42.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202444
April 202444
January 202433
December 202335
November 202338
October 202354

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20242
April 20248
January 202422
December 202319
November 202326
October 202320

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202445
June 20241
April 202448
January 202452
December 202340
November 202341
October 202347

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20241
April 20244
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20244
January 202410
December 202315
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 5GP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Grummant Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Peckham High Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Melon Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 5. Mission Place
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Peckham Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Basing Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. East Surrey Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Shield Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rosemary Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Hastings Close
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Jocelyn Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Peckham Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Cronin Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Collyer Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Muscatel Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Branch Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Stopes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Pioneer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Talfourd Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Gatonby Street
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 24. Dalwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Diamond Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Samuel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. B215
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Cator Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Jowett Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Sumner Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1