ROTHERHITHE OLD ROAD, SE16 2QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 2QE

ROTHERHITHE OLD ROAD, SE16 2QE, Southwark has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.29 per 1,000 population. This SE16 2QE 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 2QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 2QE, encompassing approximately 7900 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

SE16 2QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Luxford Street with total crimes: 9

ROTHERHITHE OLD ROAD, SE16 2QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.2975.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.54-38.89%
Other theft122.78140.00%
Vehicle crime71.52133.33%
Burglary70.89600.00%
Theft from the person70.89-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.89400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6325.00%
Public order30.63-72.73%
Shoplifting30.3850.00%
Robbery20.38-50.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.560.00%
Public order112.030.00%
Theft from the person91.390.00%
Other theft51.14400.00%
Robbery40.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.51-85.71%
Robbery10.25-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.24%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2513.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.162000.00%
Other theft142.66600.00%
Theft from the person91.770.00%
Public order81.140.00%
Vehicle crime71.010.00%
Shoplifting50.890.00%
Bicycle theft40.630.00%
Robbery40.510.00%
Burglary40.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.38-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-95.45%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3217.096.67%
Theft from the person224.0515.79%
Violence and sexual offences222.78-33.33%
Other theft162.78-11.11%
Vehicle crime132.038.33%
Shoplifting101.65233.33%
Robbery71.27-22.22%
Public order40.8933.33%
Bicycle theft30.5150.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-33.33%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.13-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.976.45%
Anti-social behaviour304.1857.89%
Theft from the person193.80-17.39%
Other theft182.400.00%
Vehicle crime122.280.00%
Robbery91.52125.00%
Burglary61.1450.00%
Public order30.76-57.14%
Shoplifting30.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.38-33.33%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.47-3.12%
Theft from the person233.9227.78%
Anti-social behaviour192.91-13.64%
Other theft182.4028.57%
Vehicle crime122.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.52125.00%
Public order71.1416.67%
Shoplifting50.8966.67%
Burglary40.63-55.56%
Robbery40.51100.00%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.054.76%
Theft from the person182.7812.50%
Other theft142.28-22.22%
Vehicle crime121.770.00%
Burglary91.5228.57%
Public order61.14-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.51-50.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Robbery20.38-60.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.060.00%
Other theft182.660.00%
Theft from the person162.280.00%
Vehicle crime122.030.00%
Public order71.520.00%
Burglary70.890.00%
Bicycle theft60.890.00%
Robbery50.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.630.00%
Shoplifting30.510.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
May 20241
April 202421
March 20241
January 202422
December 202333
November 202331
October 202332
September 202340

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 202414
March 20242
January 202416
December 202318
November 202318
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
April 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202436
April 202425
January 202432
December 202330
November 202319
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20247
January 202413
December 202312
November 202312
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 123 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 20249
January 202422
December 202319
November 202323
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
May 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Luxford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gomm Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Cope Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Corbett'S Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Warndon Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bush Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hodnet Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Chilton Grove
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Silwood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Trundley'S Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trident Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Crane Mead
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eugenia Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. A200
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Hothfield Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Rotherhithe Old Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Surrey Quays
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bestwood Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Greenland Quay
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Worgan Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Tawny Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Debnams Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Oldfield Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Island Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sketchley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Lambourne Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1