SUMNER ROAD, SE15 5QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 5QL

SUMNER ROAD, SE15 5QL, Southwark has recorded a total of 381 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.71 per 1,000 population. This SE15 5QL 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 5QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 5QL, encompassing approximately 10669 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (144) incidents (476.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (66) incidents (43.48% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-2.13% decrease)

SE15 5QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 175
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Grummant Road with total crimes: 13

SUMNER ROAD, SE15 5QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14435.71476.00%
Anti-social behaviour6613.5043.48%
Violence and sexual offences466.19-2.13%
Other theft254.311150.00%
Theft from the person242.34380.00%
Vehicle crime152.25275.00%
Burglary141.41366.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.31233.33%
Bicycle theft100.94900.00%
Public order100.94-9.09%
Robbery80.9460.00%
Drugs70.75250.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.534600.00%
Anti-social behaviour464.400.00%
Shoplifting254.310.00%
Public order112.340.00%
Theft from the person51.030.00%
Robbery50.470.00%
Vehicle crime40.470.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.280.00%
Other theft20.280.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-98.21%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5617.53-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour425.2513.51%
Theft from the person253.9447.06%
Robbery142.3427.27%
Other theft141.31-39.13%
Vehicle crime81.31-27.27%
Burglary60.750.00%
Shoplifting60.56-40.00%
Public order50.56-64.29%
Drugs40.47-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.37-40.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6820.4361.90%
Anti-social behaviour376.37-26.00%
Other theft233.47-8.00%
Theft from the person172.1621.43%
Public order141.59-22.22%
Robbery111.31-15.38%
Vehicle crime111.03120.00%
Shoplifting101.0311.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.9475.00%
Burglary60.66-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.5625.00%
Drugs50.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5018.4611.11%
Violence and sexual offences424.69-16.00%
Other theft253.94-7.41%
Public order182.34200.00%
Theft from the person141.69-17.65%
Robbery131.3185.71%
Shoplifting91.2250.00%
Burglary80.84700.00%
Drugs50.750.00%
Vehicle crime50.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.47-69.23%
Bicycle theft40.3733.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5017.81-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour454.69-39.19%
Other theft274.228.00%
Theft from the person172.5354.55%
Criminal damage and arson131.5918.18%
Vehicle crime71.2216.67%
Robbery70.6675.00%
Shoplifting60.66-14.29%
Public order60.56-45.45%
Drugs50.5625.00%
Bicycle theft30.47-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Burglary10.19-80.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7420.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences536.940.00%
Other theft254.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.340.00%
Theft from the person111.030.00%
Public order111.030.00%
Shoplifting71.030.00%
Vehicle crime60.660.00%
Bicycle theft50.560.00%
Burglary50.470.00%
Drugs40.470.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 360 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 51.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202446
April 202442
January 202437
December 202350
November 202345
October 202374

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 20248
January 202411
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 141 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20242
April 202414
January 202423
December 202325
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 45.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202447
June 20241
April 202456
January 202468
December 202342
November 202350
October 202353

A total of 113 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20245
April 202425
January 202417
December 202314
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202414
January 202411
December 202313
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 20245
January 202414
December 202318
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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 207 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 144 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024144
August 202425
April 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total175
    Shoplifting140
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Grummant Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Peckham High Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Melon Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 6. Leontine Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Spring Tide Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
  • 8. Mission Place
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Peckham Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Basing Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East Surrey Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Rosemary Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Hastings Close
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Jocelyn Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cronin Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Collyer Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stopes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Pioneer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Talfourd Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Gatonby Street
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 24. Cator Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Jowett Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Sumner Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Commercial Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Whistler Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Finch Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Grenard Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2