LOWER ROAD, SE16 2UF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 2UF

LOWER ROAD, SE16 2UF, Southwark has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.34 per 1,000 population. This SE16 2UF 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 2UF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 2UF, encompassing approximately 7433 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-32.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

SE16 2UF 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

LOWER ROAD, SE16 2UF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.3492.31%
Anti-social behaviour253.36-32.43%
Other theft143.36133.33%
Theft from the person101.880.00%
Burglary91.350.00%
Vehicle crime71.21133.33%
Bicycle theft60.94500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.810.00%
Public order40.67-60.00%
Shoplifting30.5450.00%
Robbery20.40-50.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3712.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.980.00%
Public order101.750.00%
Theft from the person101.350.00%
Other theft61.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.810.00%
Robbery40.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

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 theft10.270.00%
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 theft20.54-83.33%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.24%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.772000.00%
Other theft122.83500.00%
Theft from the person101.610.00%
Public order81.350.00%
Shoplifting51.080.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Bicycle theft40.540.00%
Burglary40.540.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Robbery20.400.00%

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 theft20.40-88.24%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-95.45%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2817.8975.00%
Theft from the person233.779.52%
Violence and sexual offences223.09-21.43%
Other theft172.966.25%
Vehicle crime132.2930.00%
Shoplifting101.75233.33%
Public order51.3566.67%
Robbery50.67-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.6750.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary20.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-33.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.870.00%
Theft from the person213.77-25.00%
Other theft162.83-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour162.1523.08%
Vehicle crime102.15-23.08%
Robbery91.35200.00%
Burglary41.2133.33%
Public order30.54-50.00%
Shoplifting30.40-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.40-33.33%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2817.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.770.00%
Other theft173.770.00%
Vehicle crime132.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.750.00%
Public order60.940.00%
Shoplifting50.810.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
May 20241
April 202421
March 20241
January 202422
December 202328
November 202328

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
March 20242
January 202417
December 202316
November 202317

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.67 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

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202437
April 202428
January 202428
December 202316
November 202313

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20244
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 102 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 202410
January 202423
December 202321
November 202328

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE16 2UF 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. Plough Way
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Gomm Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Cope Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Evelyn Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Warndon Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bush Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hodnet Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Chilton Grove
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Redriff Road
    Total4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trundley'S Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trident Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Crane Mead
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eugenia Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. A200
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hothfield Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Rotherhithe Old Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Surrey Quays
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bestwood Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Greenland Quay
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brunswick Quay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Worgan Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Tawny Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Oldfield Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Island Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lambourne Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1