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

Overview of Crime in SE15 5GP

WATTS STREET, SE15 5GP, Southwark has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.50 per 1,000 population. This SE15 5GP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE15 postcode area, which has experienced 533 crimes and a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population (August 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 Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE15 5GP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • Peckham High Street with total crimes: 8
  • Peckham Road with total crimes: 7

WATTS STREET, SE15 5GP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour5417.613.85%
Violence and sexual offences475.110.00%
Other theft204.455.26%
Criminal damage and arson121.89140.00%
Vehicle crime111.1483.33%
Theft from the person91.04-18.18%
Shoplifting70.85250.00%
Bicycle theft60.6650.00%
Drugs50.570.00%
Burglary50.47-50.00%
Public order50.47-28.57%
Robbery40.4733.33%
Other crime10.380.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5216.1992.59%
Violence and sexual offences474.9211.90%
Other theft194.45-17.39%
Theft from the person111.80450.00%
Burglary101.04100.00%
Public order70.9516.67%
Vehicle crime60.66-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson50.57-37.50%
Drugs50.47150.00%
Bicycle theft40.4733.33%
Robbery30.380.00%
Shoplifting20.28-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.980.00%
Other theft232.560.00%
Vehicle crime142.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.330.00%
Public order60.760.00%
Burglary50.570.00%
Shoplifting40.470.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Bicycle theft30.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
April 202444
January 202433
December 202335
November 202338
October 202354
September 202352
August 202327

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20244
January 202410
December 202315
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237
August 20236

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236
August 202314

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
June 20241
April 202448
January 202452
December 202340
November 202341
October 202347
September 202347
August 202342

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 81 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202419
January 202415
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239
September 202311
August 20232

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20248
January 202422
December 202319
November 202326
October 202320
September 202319
August 202323

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311
October 20235
September 202310
August 20235

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Peckham High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Peckham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Melon Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Ferdinand Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Grummant Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Talfourd Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Radnor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Talfourd Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Basing Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Commercial Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. East Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wilmot Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Neville Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mission Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Sumner Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peckham Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Diamond Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Garnies Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Sumner Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ashmore Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Bonar Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 24. Freda Corbett Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Wentworth Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Jocelyn Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Bull Yard
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Bushey Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Dalwood Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1