SE16 3DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 3DL

SE16 3DL, Southwark has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.73 per 1,000 population. This SE16 3DL 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 3DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 3DL, encompassing approximately 4850 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE16 3DL area, explore the SE16 3DL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (84.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SE16 3DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Rotherhithe New Road with total crimes: 8
  • Murdock Street with total crimes: 7

SE16 3DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.7384.62%
Anti-social behaviour154.9515.38%
Vehicle crime83.09166.67%
Shoplifting81.65700.00%
Drugs71.65250.00%
Robbery61.44500.00%
Public order41.24100.00%
Other theft40.8233.33%
Theft from the person30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%

In August 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 offences138.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.680.00%
Burglary32.680.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.550.00%
Other theft93.71800.00%
Theft from the person71.86600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.440.00%
Robbery41.240.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

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 theft10.62-87.50%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.21-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.55-45.45%
Other theft82.4714.29%
Vehicle crime71.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.44-66.67%
Robbery51.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.030.00%
Public order41.03100.00%
Theft from the person40.820.00%
Drugs30.82-25.00%
Burglary20.62-80.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.764.76%
Anti-social behaviour154.5466.67%
Vehicle crime143.09100.00%
Burglary102.8911.11%
Other theft72.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4466.67%
Shoplifting41.03-33.33%
Drugs40.8233.33%
Theft from the person40.82-33.33%
Robbery40.82-33.33%
Public order20.82-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.5223.53%
Anti-social behaviour94.3380.00%
Burglary91.86350.00%
Public order81.86300.00%
Vehicle crime71.6575.00%
Other theft71.44-36.36%
Robbery61.44200.00%
Shoplifting61.240.00%
Theft from the person61.2420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-25.00%
Drugs30.62200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.550.00%
Other theft113.50-8.33%
Theft from the person52.27-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.03-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Vehicle crime40.82-20.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.640.00%
Other theft123.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.470.00%
Theft from the person71.650.00%
Drugs71.440.00%
Vehicle crime51.440.00%
Robbery41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
April 20246
January 20245
December 202315
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20247
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 202314
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
April 202418
January 202412
December 202322
November 202321
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20249
March 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 202310
November 20239
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
December 20234
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 3 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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE16 3DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Rotherhithe New Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Murdock Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bramcote Grove
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Catlin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rossetti Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eagle Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Verney Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 9. Masters Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mason Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Stevenson Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Devonshire Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Culloden Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St James'S Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hyson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Stubbs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Sheppard Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cranswick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Stockholm Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Record Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Argyle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Verney Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sherwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Delaford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Zampa Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Ilderton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Ormside Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1