ST JAMES'S ROAD, SE1 5LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 5LN

ST JAMES'S ROAD, SE1 5LN, Southwark has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.13 per 1,000 population. This SE1 5LN 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 5LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 5LN, encompassing approximately 4583 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 5LN area, explore the SE1 5LN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

SE1 5LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Camilla Road with total crimes: 9
  • Ambrose Street with total crimes: 7
  • B204 with total crimes: 6

ST JAMES'S ROAD, SE1 5LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3123.1329.17%
Violence and sexual offences256.768.70%
Vehicle crime95.4528.57%
Robbery81.96700.00%
Theft from the person71.75600.00%
Other theft61.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.3125.00%
Public order41.09100.00%
Shoplifting40.870.00%
Burglary30.87-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2417.6760.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.2464.29%
Other theft95.0212.50%
Vehicle crime71.96-46.15%
Burglary51.53-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.44-92.31%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1518.55-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.27-17.65%
Theft from the person133.0544.44%
Vehicle crime132.8485.71%
Burglary122.8433.33%
Other theft82.6214.29%
Drugs31.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Public order20.44-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2020.5111.11%
Violence and sexual offences174.36-15.00%
Burglary93.710.00%
Theft from the person91.9650.00%
Other theft71.96-41.67%
Vehicle crime71.53-50.00%
Public order71.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5350.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Other crime30.65200.00%
Robbery20.65-66.67%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.38-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour184.3620.00%
Vehicle crime143.9375.00%
Other theft123.05-25.00%
Burglary92.6212.50%
Theft from the person61.96-50.00%
Robbery61.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3133.33%
Drugs30.8750.00%
Bicycle theft30.65-25.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.60-23.33%
Other theft165.0223.08%
Anti-social behaviour153.49-21.05%
Theft from the person123.279.09%
Burglary82.6233.33%
Vehicle crime81.7514.29%
Robbery41.750.00%
Bicycle theft40.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.550.00%
Other theft134.150.00%
Theft from the person112.840.00%
Vehicle crime72.400.00%
Burglary61.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.310.00%
Public order51.090.00%
Robbery41.090.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
April 202414
January 202417
December 202320
November 202323
October 202330

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 202413
January 20249
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202424
April 202415
January 202420
December 202318
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202413
January 20247
December 202314
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20248
January 20247
December 202312
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
April 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Camilla Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ambrose Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. B204
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Balaclava Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A2206
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Drappers Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Catlin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Rossetti Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rolls Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alexis Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Mason Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Stevenson Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Oxley Close
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hyson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Stubbs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Sheppard Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lynton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Welsford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Reverdy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Longley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Rail Sidings Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Sherwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cooper'S Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Alma Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Southwark Park Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Strathnairn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1