WEALD CLOSE, SE16 3ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 3ET

WEALD CLOSE, SE16 3ET, Southwark has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.45 per 1,000 population. This SE16 3ET 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 3ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 3ET, encompassing approximately 5906 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE16 3ET area, explore the SE16 3ET Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE16 3ET area, visit the SE16 3ET House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)

SE16 3ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Camilla Road with total crimes: 9
  • Rotherhithe New Road with total crimes: 8

WEALD CLOSE, SE16 3ET 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 offences2518.458.70%
Anti-social behaviour254.23-3.85%
Shoplifting114.231000.00%
Vehicle crime101.86400.00%
Robbery81.69700.00%
Drugs71.35250.00%
Other theft51.1925.00%
Public order50.85400.00%
Theft from the person40.850.00%
Burglary40.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.5162.50%
Violence and sexual offences234.4053.33%
Burglary53.890.00%
Other theft40.85-60.00%
Drugs20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-71.43%
Other crime20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.710.00%
Other theft102.5425.00%
Theft from the person81.6960.00%
Vehicle crime71.350.00%
Burglary51.1966.67%
Public order40.85-33.33%
Drugs40.6833.33%
Robbery20.68-33.33%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.53-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.71-46.43%
Other theft82.5414.29%
Vehicle crime71.35-58.82%
Public order61.19200.00%
Theft from the person51.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-42.86%
Burglary30.68-70.00%
Drugs30.51-25.00%
Robbery30.51-40.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.4727.27%
Anti-social behaviour254.7456.25%
Vehicle crime174.23112.50%
Burglary102.8842.86%
Other theft71.69-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.19133.33%
Theft from the person51.19-44.44%
Robbery50.85-28.57%
Shoplifting40.85-33.33%
Drugs40.680.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.7214.29%
Other theft92.71-35.71%
Theft from the person91.5212.50%
Vehicle crime81.52100.00%
Burglary71.35600.00%
Robbery71.19133.33%
Shoplifting61.190.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Drugs40.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-40.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.21-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour143.72-50.00%
Other theft142.37-6.67%
Theft from the person82.37-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-28.57%
Public order40.8533.33%
Vehicle crime40.68-50.00%
Robbery30.68-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.17-85.71%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2819.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.740.00%
Other theft153.890.00%
Theft from the person112.540.00%
Vehicle crime81.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.350.00%
Drugs71.190.00%
Robbery51.190.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
April 202415
January 202415
December 202328
November 202322
October 202322
September 202323

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202426
April 202416
January 202416
December 202325
November 202316
October 202314
September 202328

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20247
January 20247
December 202317
November 20238
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 202310
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 3ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime4
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Camilla Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rotherhithe New Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ambrose Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. B204
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Bramcote Grove
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Eagle Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lovegrove Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Verney Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 13. Masters Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Mason Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Stevenson Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Culloden Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hyson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Stubbs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Sheppard Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lynton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Cranswick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Argyle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Verney Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sherwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Strathnairn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Esmeralda Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Tenda Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Almond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Galleywall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1