SE1 5ZQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 5ZQ

SE1 5ZQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.54 per 1,000 population. This SE1 5ZQ 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 5ZQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 5ZQ, encompassing approximately 1677 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (11.54% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (1400.00% increase)

SE1 5ZQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Camilla Road with total crimes: 9
  • Layard Square with total crimes: 9

SE1 5ZQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2971.5411.54%
Violence and sexual offences2417.29-4.00%
Shoplifting1514.311400.00%
Vehicle crime108.94150.00%
Drugs75.96600.00%
Theft from the person74.170.00%
Public order74.17600.00%
Robbery64.17500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.58300.00%
Other theft42.38-33.33%
Burglary42.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft32.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2645.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences2515.500.00%
Burglary814.900.00%
Other theft64.770.00%
Vehicle crime43.580.00%
Drugs12.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1746.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.130.00%
Burglary117.150.00%
Theft from the person106.56900.00%
Vehicle crime95.960.00%
Other theft75.37600.00%
Drugs54.170.00%
Robbery32.980.00%
Public order31.79200.00%
Bicycle theft11.790.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.79-83.33%
Public order10.60-83.33%
Theft from the person10.60-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1845.90-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1310.73-45.83%
Theft from the person87.7533.33%
Vehicle crime74.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.1720.00%
Other theft63.58-40.00%
Public order63.58500.00%
Robbery43.58-33.33%
Burglary32.38-72.73%
Drugs21.79-50.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Shoplifting21.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2464.9884.62%
Violence and sexual offences2214.31-29.03%
Vehicle crime1413.1175.00%
Burglary118.3537.50%
Other theft106.56-23.08%
Theft from the person65.96-45.45%
Robbery63.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5825.00%
Drugs42.9833.33%
Shoplifting42.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.380.00%
Public order11.19-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3166.173.33%
Anti-social behaviour1318.48-23.53%
Other theft137.750.00%
Theft from the person117.7537.50%
Vehicle crime86.5614.29%
Burglary84.77166.67%
Robbery64.77100.00%
Shoplifting63.58500.00%
Public order53.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.98-20.00%
Drugs32.38200.00%
Bicycle theft21.79100.00%
Other crime11.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3056.6342.86%
Anti-social behaviour1717.88-29.17%
Other theft1310.130.00%
Theft from the person87.750.00%
Vehicle crime74.77-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.17-28.57%
Public order52.9825.00%
Burglary32.9850.00%
Robbery31.79-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.790.00%
Drugs10.60-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.60-75.00%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2464.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences2114.310.00%
Other theft1312.520.00%
Drugs97.750.00%
Vehicle crime85.370.00%
Theft from the person84.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.770.00%
Robbery54.170.00%
Public order42.980.00%
Bicycle theft42.380.00%
Burglary22.380.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202426
April 202412
January 202413
December 202324
November 202313
October 202317
September 202324

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
April 202417
January 202418
December 202322
November 202331
October 202330
September 202321

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 202410
March 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20249
January 20247
December 202314
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20247
March 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 202411
January 20243
December 202311
November 20238
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Camilla Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Layard Square
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Rotherhithe New Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ambrose Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Drappers Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bramcote Grove
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Catlin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rossetti Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Layard Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Verney Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 14. Masters Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Mason Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Stevenson Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Jarrow Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 18. Hyson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Stubbs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Sheppard Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lynton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Aspinden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Raymouth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Cranswick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Argyle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Verney Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sherwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Southwark Park Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Strathnairn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1