SE1 5DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 5DE

SE1 5DE, Southwark has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.04 per 1,000 population. This SE1 5DE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 2055 crimes and a crime rate of 27.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 5DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 5DE, encompassing approximately 2641 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 5DE area, explore the SE1 5DE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE1 5DE area, visit the SE1 5DE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (13.64% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)

SE1 5DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Camilla Road with total crimes: 9
  • Rotherhithe New Road with total crimes: 8

SE1 5DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2745.0417.39%
Anti-social behaviour2510.2213.64%
Shoplifting129.461100.00%
Vehicle crime104.5466.67%
Robbery93.79800.00%
Other theft83.4133.33%
Theft from the person63.030.00%
Public order62.270.00%
Burglary52.27-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.89100.00%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Drugs31.51200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.8743.75%
Anti-social behaviour228.7183.33%
Burglary78.33-36.36%
Other theft62.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Drugs10.76-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.15-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour126.06-25.00%
Burglary114.54175.00%
Theft from the person104.1625.00%
Other theft93.7928.57%
Vehicle crime83.4114.29%
Drugs53.03150.00%
Public order31.89-57.14%
Robbery21.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.66-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.19-27.27%
Theft from the person86.0614.29%
Vehicle crime73.03-58.82%
Other theft72.65-30.00%
Public order72.65600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.650.00%
Burglary41.51-60.00%
Robbery31.51-57.14%
Drugs21.14-60.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.76-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2543.15-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour229.4669.23%
Vehicle crime178.3388.89%
Other theft106.43-9.09%
Burglary103.7925.00%
Theft from the person73.79-46.15%
Robbery72.65-12.50%
Drugs52.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-33.33%
Shoplifting41.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.510.00%
Public order10.76-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3144.2914.81%
Anti-social behaviour1311.73-31.58%
Theft from the person134.9262.50%
Other theft114.92-8.33%
Vehicle crime94.1612.50%
Burglary83.41166.67%
Robbery83.03166.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.0320.00%
Shoplifting62.27500.00%
Public order52.27-16.67%
Drugs41.89300.00%
Bicycle theft21.51100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.9622.73%
Anti-social behaviour1910.22-26.92%
Other theft127.19-20.00%
Theft from the person84.54-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.03-11.11%
Public order63.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27-50.00%
Burglary31.8950.00%
Robbery31.14-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Drugs10.38-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2644.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.840.00%
Other theft158.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.680.00%
Theft from the person93.790.00%
Vehicle crime93.410.00%
Drugs93.410.00%
Robbery53.410.00%
Public order51.890.00%
Bicycle theft41.890.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20249
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
April 202416
January 202419
December 202325
November 202331
October 202327
September 202322

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202422
April 202412
January 202416
December 202322
November 202313
October 202319
September 202326

A total of 61 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20248
January 20247
December 202317
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 202411
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 5DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Camilla Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rotherhithe New Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ambrose Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. St James'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 6. B204
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Drappers Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Catlin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rossetti Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alexis Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Layard Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Verney Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 14. Masters Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Mason Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Stevenson Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Culloden Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hyson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Stubbs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Sheppard Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lynton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Welsford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Aspinden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Raymouth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Cranswick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Argyle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Verney Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sherwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Southwark Park Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1