SE1 5UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 5UH

SE1 5UH, Southwark has recorded a total of 201 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.63 per 1,000 population. This SE1 5UH 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 5UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 5UH, encompassing approximately 4404 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (14.58% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (2.22% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)

SE1 5UH 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

SE1 5UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5545.6314.58%
Violence and sexual offences4612.492.22%
Theft from the person2310.4464.29%
Other theft195.22280.00%
Robbery144.31180.00%
Vehicle crime113.18266.67%
Burglary102.50233.33%
Drugs82.2760.00%
Public order61.820.00%
Bicycle theft41.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4832.24152.63%
Violence and sexual offences4510.9040.62%
Theft from the person1410.22-17.65%
Public order63.180.00%
Robbery51.3625.00%
Other theft51.14-61.54%
Drugs51.14150.00%
Burglary31.14-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.68-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.45-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.383100.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.270.00%
Theft from the person174.310.00%
Other theft133.860.00%
Vehicle crime112.950.00%
Burglary92.500.00%
Shoplifting72.040.00%
Public order61.590.00%
Bicycle theft41.360.00%
Robbery40.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.23-94.12%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2425.659.09%
Theft from the person205.4553.85%
Violence and sexual offences174.54-54.05%
Other theft133.86-43.48%
Burglary72.9575.00%
Robbery61.590.00%
Vehicle crime51.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-37.50%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Public order40.91-60.00%
Drugs30.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.78-2.63%
Other theft238.4053.33%
Anti-social behaviour225.220.00%
Theft from the person134.99-35.00%
Public order102.9542.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.27300.00%
Drugs61.8250.00%
Robbery61.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.36-28.57%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Burglary40.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3831.5631.03%
Anti-social behaviour228.63-48.84%
Theft from the person204.99122.22%
Other theft154.54-11.76%
Robbery83.4133.33%
Public order71.82133.33%
Vehicle crime71.5940.00%
Burglary61.5920.00%
Bicycle theft51.360.00%
Drugs41.14300.00%
Shoplifting40.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4330.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences299.760.00%
Other theft176.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.860.00%
Theft from the person92.270.00%
Robbery62.040.00%
Vehicle crime51.360.00%
Burglary51.140.00%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 233 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202448
April 202419
January 202424
December 202322
November 202322
October 202343

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
April 202413
January 202413
December 202323
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202445
April 202432
February 20241
January 202417
December 202337
November 202338
October 202329

A total of 116 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
April 202417
January 202420
December 202313
November 202320
October 20239

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
November 20235

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 5UH 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. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Rowcross Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sedan Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Exon Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hendre Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Bagshot Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shorncliffe Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stanford Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Dunton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Loncroft Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Thurlow Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Madron Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Penry Street
    Total6
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Surrey Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 18. Oakley Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Mawbey Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Oxley Close
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Chaucer Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Haywood Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 26. Cooper'S Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Humphrey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Old Kent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Glengall Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1