SE15 6SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 6SB

SE15 6SB, Southwark has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.07 per 1,000 population. This SE15 6SB 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 6SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 6SB, encompassing approximately 7761 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 6SB area, explore the SE15 6SB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE15 6SB area, visit the SE15 6SB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (32.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)

SE15 6SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Avondale Square with total crimes: 7
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7

SE15 6SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3715.0732.14%
Violence and sexual offences334.7757.14%
Vehicle crime144.25180.00%
Burglary71.80250.00%
Drugs50.9066.67%
Theft from the person40.6433.33%
Other theft30.52200.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Public order30.39-25.00%
Shoplifting30.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3950.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.2864.71%
Violence and sexual offences213.610.00%
Vehicle crime52.71-16.67%
Public order40.640.00%
Theft from the person30.52-66.67%
Drugs30.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Other theft10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.13-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.71-15.00%
Theft from the person92.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.16-25.00%
Shoplifting60.77100.00%
Other theft50.77-64.29%
Public order40.64300.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Burglary20.39-66.67%
Other crime20.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.24-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour202.7117.65%
Other theft142.5840.00%
Theft from the person91.8050.00%
Vehicle crime81.160.00%
Burglary61.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7733.33%
Robbery30.5250.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Shoplifting30.39-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.13-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.98-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour172.83-34.62%
Other theft102.1911.11%
Vehicle crime81.29-11.11%
Burglary81.03-38.46%
Public order81.03700.00%
Theft from the person61.0350.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Drugs30.52-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Robbery20.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2614.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.350.00%
Burglary133.090.00%
Vehicle crime91.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.160.00%
Other theft91.160.00%
Drugs81.160.00%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Theft from the person40.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202428
April 202417
January 202420
December 202317
November 202326

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202421
April 202421
January 202421
December 202322
November 202324

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 202414
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 202313

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 6SB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Avondale Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brideale Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 5. Friary Estate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Frensham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Shield Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rosemary Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Old Kent Road
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lympstone Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hereford Retreat
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Haymerle Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mawbey Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Shard'S Square
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Peckham Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Olmar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lovegrove Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Daniel Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Glengall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. B215
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Colegrove Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sister Mabel'S Way
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 23. Maismore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Reddins Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Culloden Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St James'S Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Glengall Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Ebley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Davey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Freda Corbett Close
    Total1
    Robbery1