AVONDALE SQUARE, SE1 5NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 5NX

AVONDALE SQUARE, SE1 5NX, Southwark has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.13 per 1,000 population. This SE1 5NX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 1505 crimes and a crime rate of 20.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 5NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 5NX, encompassing approximately 8407 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE1 5NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Kent Road with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Balaclava Road with total crimes: 8

AVONDALE SQUARE, SE1 5NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3912.1385.71%
Violence and sexual offences244.649.09%
Vehicle crime82.850.00%
Theft from the person50.95-44.44%
Public order50.5925.00%
Drugs50.59400.00%
Burglary40.59-50.00%
Other theft30.48-75.00%
Shoplifting20.36-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.2510.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.62-34.38%
Shoplifting122.50100.00%
Other theft121.43-14.29%
Theft from the person91.43-40.00%
Burglary81.0760.00%
Vehicle crime80.9514.29%
Bicycle theft50.95150.00%
Public order40.59-33.33%
Drugs10.48-80.00%
Robbery10.12-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3214.873.23%
Violence and sexual offences203.81-39.39%
Theft from the person152.3887.50%
Other theft141.78-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson71.6716.67%
Vehicle crime70.83-46.15%
Shoplifting60.830.00%
Public order60.7150.00%
Drugs50.7125.00%
Burglary50.5925.00%
Robbery40.59-42.86%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.3010.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.936.90%
Other theft193.6958.33%
Vehicle crime132.2618.18%
Theft from the person81.55-50.00%
Robbery70.950.00%
Shoplifting60.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.71200.00%
Burglary40.71-33.33%
Public order40.48-50.00%
Drugs40.4833.33%
Bicycle theft20.48-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.943.45%
Anti-social behaviour293.57-25.64%
Theft from the person163.45166.67%
Other theft121.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime111.430.00%
Public order81.31100.00%
Shoplifting70.9516.67%
Robbery70.83250.00%
Burglary60.83200.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Bicycle theft30.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3914.5121.88%
Violence and sexual offences294.647.41%
Other theft153.45-46.43%
Vehicle crime111.78-15.38%
Shoplifting61.3120.00%
Theft from the person60.71-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-60.00%
Public order40.71-55.56%
Robbery20.48-66.67%
Burglary20.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.24-85.71%
Other crime10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3219.740.00%
Other theft283.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.210.00%
Theft from the person151.780.00%
Vehicle crime131.780.00%
Public order91.550.00%
Bicycle theft71.070.00%
Robbery60.830.00%
Burglary60.710.00%
Shoplifting50.710.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20249
January 202415
December 20238
November 202316
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
April 202422
January 202420
December 202333
November 202330
October 202329
September 202327

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
April 202421
January 202432
December 202331
November 202329
October 202339
September 202332

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202412
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20248
January 20247
December 202313
November 202311
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202412
January 202414
December 202319
November 202312
October 202315
September 202328

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 1 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

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Old Kent Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Balaclava Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rowcross Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Avondale Square
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 6. Oakley Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Lovegrove Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Verney Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Reverdy Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Achilles Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Marlborough Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B204
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Alma Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Olmar Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stevenson Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Welsford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Chaucer Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Harmony Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Mawbey Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Brodie Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Longley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Monnow Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Nightclub
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. St James'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Argyle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Cadet Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Humphrey Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1