PORTBURY CLOSE, SE15 5JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 5JE

PORTBURY CLOSE, SE15 5JE, Southwark has recorded a total of 362 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.01 per 1,000 population. This SE15 5JE 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 5JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 5JE, encompassing approximately 9781 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (145) incidents (457.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (11.63% increase)

SE15 5JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 178
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Burchell Road with total crimes: 16

PORTBURY CLOSE, SE15 5JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14537.01457.69%
Violence and sexual offences5414.8220.00%
Anti-social behaviour485.5211.63%
Other theft274.91575.00%
Theft from the person202.7681.82%
Bicycle theft172.040.00%
Burglary151.7487.50%
Vehicle crime91.53350.00%
Public order70.92-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.720.00%
Drugs60.61200.00%
Robbery60.610.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.36-19.64%
Anti-social behaviour434.6038.71%
Shoplifting264.40100.00%
Theft from the person112.66-64.52%
Burglary81.12-20.00%
Public order80.82-42.86%
Robbery60.82-53.85%
Other theft40.61-80.00%
Other crime30.41200.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5620.551.82%
Anti-social behaviour315.7314.81%
Theft from the person313.17121.43%
Other theft203.17-9.09%
Public order142.0427.27%
Shoplifting131.438.33%
Robbery131.338.33%
Burglary101.3325.00%
Bicycle theft51.020.00%
Vehicle crime40.51-60.00%
Drugs20.41-60.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5520.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.62-40.00%
Other theft222.76-21.43%
Theft from the person142.25-17.65%
Robbery121.43-7.69%
Shoplifting121.2320.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.23120.00%
Public order111.12-42.11%
Vehicle crime101.1211.11%
Burglary81.02-33.33%
Drugs50.82-37.50%
Bicycle theft50.51150.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4521.6721.62%
Violence and sexual offences444.60-6.38%
Other theft284.50-12.50%
Public order192.8672.73%
Theft from the person171.9413.33%
Robbery131.7462.50%
Burglary121.33300.00%
Shoplifting101.230.00%
Vehicle crime91.0212.50%
Drugs80.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.82-44.44%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.714.44%
Anti-social behaviour374.802.78%
Other theft323.78-5.88%
Theft from the person153.277.14%
Public order111.53-38.89%
Shoplifting101.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.0228.57%
Robbery80.92166.67%
Vehicle crime80.8214.29%
Burglary30.82-50.00%
Drugs20.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4519.53-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour364.605.88%
Other theft343.6847.83%
Public order183.4828.57%
Theft from the person141.840.00%
Shoplifting81.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.82-12.50%
Vehicle crime70.7216.67%
Drugs60.72100.00%
Burglary60.61-50.00%
Other crime40.61100.00%
Robbery30.41-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5519.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.620.00%
Other theft233.480.00%
Theft from the person142.350.00%
Public order141.430.00%
Burglary121.430.00%
Shoplifting121.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.230.00%
Robbery80.820.00%
Vehicle crime60.820.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 301 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202443
April 202431
January 202427
December 202345
November 202337
October 202336
September 202334

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 190 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20244
April 202420
January 202422
December 202328
November 202332
October 202334
September 202323

A total of 401 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 50.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202445
April 202456
January 202455
December 202344
November 202347
October 202345
September 202355

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 202410
January 20248
December 202312
November 20233
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 136 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 202431
January 202414
December 202317
November 202315
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 202414
January 202411
December 202319
November 202311
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202413
January 202412
December 202313
November 20238
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 236 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 145 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024145
August 202426
April 202413
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 5JE 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. Burchell Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Moncrieff Place
    Total16
    Other theft5
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Peckham High Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Melon Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 7. Colmore Mews
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Spring Tide Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
  • 9. Mission Place
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Carlton Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rye Lane
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Almond Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Collyer Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Maya Close
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pennethorne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Peckham Rye
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wood'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Goldsmith Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Raul Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 25. Consort Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Saskia Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Caulfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 28. Parkstone Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Wentworth Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Marmont Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1