BALACLAVA ROAD, SE1 5PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 5PX

BALACLAVA ROAD, SE1 5PX, Southwark has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.02 per 1,000 population. This SE1 5PX 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 5PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 5PX, encompassing approximately 7517 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

SE1 5PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Rowcross Street with total crimes: 12
  • B204 with total crimes: 6

BALACLAVA ROAD, SE1 5PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4419.0210.00%
Violence and sexual offences275.8522.73%
Other theft143.59133.33%
Vehicle crime121.8671.43%
Theft from the person121.60100.00%
Robbery111.60450.00%
Burglary51.46-16.67%
Drugs50.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.670.00%
Bicycle theft50.670.00%
Public order10.67-88.89%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4014.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.3215.79%
Public order92.9380.00%
Vehicle crime71.20-50.00%
Burglary60.93-40.00%
Theft from the person60.80-50.00%
Other theft60.80-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.800.00%
Drugs50.67400.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.13-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.03-47.37%
Violence and sexual offences192.6646.15%
Other theft162.5323.08%
Vehicle crime142.13180.00%
Theft from the person121.86-42.86%
Burglary101.60-33.33%
Shoplifting81.33100.00%
Bicycle theft71.06250.00%
Public order50.930.00%
Robbery10.67-88.89%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3817.9658.33%
Theft from the person215.0650.00%
Burglary152.79150.00%
Other theft132.00-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences131.73-56.67%
Robbery91.7312.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.20-33.33%
Public order50.80-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.67-44.44%
Shoplifting40.67-50.00%
Drugs30.53-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.0220.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.99-14.29%
Other theft193.195.56%
Theft from the person142.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime91.86-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.2080.00%
Shoplifting81.20-38.46%
Robbery81.06-33.33%
Burglary61.06-33.33%
Public order60.800.00%
Drugs50.80150.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2820.22-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.72-7.41%
Theft from the person213.3323.53%
Other theft182.795.88%
Shoplifting132.39-13.33%
Robbery121.73500.00%
Vehicle crime101.60-28.57%
Burglary91.33-10.00%
Public order61.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.80-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.6750.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3520.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.660.00%
Theft from the person173.590.00%
Other theft172.260.00%
Shoplifting152.260.00%
Vehicle crime142.000.00%
Burglary101.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.330.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 202414
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202440
April 202420
January 202438
December 202324
November 202328
October 202335

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202416
January 202413
December 202319
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 202410
January 202415
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
April 202419
January 202413
December 202330
November 202325
October 202327

A total of 103 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 202412
January 202421
December 202314
November 202321
October 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
April 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 5PX 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. Rowcross Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B204
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dunton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Curtis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alscot Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Setchell Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. O'Reilly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Balaclava Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A2206
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Drappers Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rolls Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bacon Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Spa Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Alscot Way
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 27. Willow Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Keats Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Longfellow Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Reverdy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2