SE1 5PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 5PS

SE1 5PS, Southwark has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.17 per 1,000 population. This SE1 5PS 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 5PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 5PS, encompassing approximately 8640 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)

SE1 5PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Ivy Church Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Rowcross Street with total crimes: 12

SE1 5PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4818.174.35%
Violence and sexual offences255.56-13.79%
Other theft172.89240.00%
Theft from the person161.97128.57%
Vehicle crime131.8585.71%
Robbery121.50300.00%
Burglary71.390.00%
Drugs50.81-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.5825.00%
Bicycle theft50.580.00%
Public order20.58-77.78%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4614.5870.37%
Violence and sexual offences295.3238.10%
Public order93.3650.00%
Vehicle crime71.04-50.00%
Burglary70.81-22.22%
Theft from the person70.81-53.33%
Drugs60.81200.00%
Other theft50.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.580.00%
Robbery30.4650.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.12-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.58-37.21%
Violence and sexual offences213.1290.91%
Theft from the person152.43-21.05%
Other theft151.7415.38%
Vehicle crime141.74250.00%
Burglary91.62-30.77%
Bicycle theft81.04300.00%
Shoplifting70.9375.00%
Public order60.8120.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Robbery20.23-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4315.0559.26%
Theft from the person194.9826.67%
Other theft132.20-23.53%
Burglary131.50116.67%
Violence and sexual offences111.50-66.67%
Robbery81.27-20.00%
Public order50.9325.00%
Vehicle crime40.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-42.86%
Shoplifting40.46-50.00%
Drugs20.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.7822.22%
Anti-social behaviour273.82-10.00%
Other theft173.12-5.56%
Theft from the person151.97-16.67%
Robbery101.74-23.08%
Vehicle crime81.16-27.27%
Shoplifting80.93-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson70.9375.00%
Burglary60.81-33.33%
Drugs60.69100.00%
Public order40.69-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3018.17-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences273.47-20.59%
Theft from the person183.1238.46%
Other theft182.0812.50%
Robbery132.08160.00%
Shoplifting131.500.00%
Vehicle crime111.50-21.43%
Burglary91.270.00%
Public order71.0440.00%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-60.00%
Drugs30.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.296.25%
Anti-social behaviour333.94-26.67%
Other theft163.82-36.00%
Vehicle crime141.857.69%
Theft from the person131.62-7.14%
Shoplifting131.50-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson101.50-9.09%
Burglary91.16-40.00%
Robbery51.04-16.67%
Public order50.58-16.67%
Drugs30.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4522.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.210.00%
Other theft253.700.00%
Shoplifting232.890.00%
Burglary152.660.00%
Theft from the person141.740.00%
Vehicle crime131.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.500.00%
Robbery61.270.00%
Public order60.690.00%
Bicycle theft40.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202414
January 20244
December 20238
November 202311
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 299 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202446
April 202427
January 202443
December 202327
November 202330
October 202333
September 202345

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 202415
January 202413
December 202317
November 202318
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 202313
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20249
January 202413
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202429
April 202421
January 202411
December 202333
November 202327
October 202334
September 202332

A total of 117 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 202415
January 202419
December 202315
November 202318
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
April 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 202313
October 202313
September 202323

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Ivy Church Lane
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Rowcross Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. B204
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Dunton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Shorncliffe Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Curtis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alscot Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Setchell Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. O'Reilly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Balaclava Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A2206
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Rolls Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Oakley Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bacon Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Alexis Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Oxley Close
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Chaucer Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Vauban Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Henley Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Cadbury Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 22. Lucey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Welsford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Cooper'S Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Humphrey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Old Kent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Alscot Way
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 28. Willow Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Keats Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Longfellow Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2