SE16 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 2DH

SE16 2DH, Southwark has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population. This SE16 2DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE16 postcode area, which has experienced 522 crimes and a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE16 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 2DH, encompassing approximately 7690 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE16 2DH area, explore the SE16 2DH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (1400.00% increase)

SE16 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

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

SE16 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.7431.58%
Violence and sexual offences183.25-14.29%
Shoplifting152.341400.00%
Public order81.95166.67%
Vehicle crime71.0475.00%
Other theft60.91-14.29%
Robbery50.7866.67%
Burglary50.65-28.57%
Theft from the person40.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.52200.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.730.00%
Burglary72.470.00%
Other theft70.910.00%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Theft from the person30.390.00%
Public order30.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.340.00%
Theft from the person91.30800.00%
Vehicle crime91.170.00%
Other theft71.17600.00%
Robbery60.910.00%
Burglary60.780.00%
Public order40.78300.00%
Drugs40.520.00%

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 theft10.39-85.71%
Public order10.13-80.00%
Theft from the person10.13-88.89%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.84-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour131.69-48.00%
Theft from the person91.6912.50%
Robbery81.17166.67%
Other theft71.04-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.91-57.14%
Public order50.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6550.00%
Shoplifting20.39-33.33%
Burglary10.26-88.89%
Other crime10.130.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2513.3956.25%
Violence and sexual offences243.25-17.24%
Vehicle crime143.12133.33%
Other theft101.820.00%
Burglary91.3028.57%
Theft from the person81.1733.33%
Robbery31.04-57.14%
Shoplifting30.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-66.67%
Public order20.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.393.57%
Anti-social behaviour163.7760.00%
Other theft102.0825.00%
Burglary71.3075.00%
Robbery70.9175.00%
Vehicle crime60.91-14.29%
Theft from the person60.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.78100.00%
Shoplifting50.780.00%
Public order40.650.00%
Drugs30.52200.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.277.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.64-28.57%
Other theft81.30-20.00%
Theft from the person81.04-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.04-12.50%
Burglary40.9133.33%
Public order40.52-20.00%
Robbery40.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-60.00%
Drugs10.26-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.380.00%
Other theft101.820.00%
Theft from the person91.300.00%
Vehicle crime81.170.00%
Drugs61.040.00%
Bicycle theft50.780.00%
Public order50.650.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
April 202410
January 202413
December 202325
November 202316
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
April 202418
January 202413
December 202324
November 202329
October 202328
September 202326

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20249
January 20246
December 202314
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20249
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20246
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE16 2DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Gomm Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Corbett'S Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Rossetti Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Layard Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hodnet Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 12. Eugenia Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Jarrow Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 14. Hyson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Stubbs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Sheppard Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Banyard Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Aspinden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Raymouth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Tenda Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Lynton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Almond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Galleywall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Roseberry Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Debnams Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Delaford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1