SPA ROAD, SE16 3FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 3FG

SPA ROAD, SE16 3FG, Southwark has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.90 per 1,000 population. This SE16 3FG 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 3FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 3FG, encompassing approximately 7752 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-31.58% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (61.11% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)

SE16 3FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parker'S Row with total crimes: 9
  • Ben Smith Way with total crimes: 9
  • Alscot Road with total crimes: 5

SPA ROAD, SE16 3FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3916.90-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences295.0361.11%
Theft from the person193.7446.15%
Other theft92.4528.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.1614.29%
Vehicle crime61.03100.00%
Burglary60.77-14.29%
Robbery50.77150.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Public order30.39-57.14%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.13-80.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5716.25111.11%
Violence and sexual offences187.35-25.00%
Theft from the person132.32-27.78%
Burglary71.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.900.00%
Public order70.90-22.22%
Other theft70.90-56.25%
Drugs50.90150.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-80.00%
Robbery20.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2717.28-15.62%
Violence and sexual offences243.48-14.29%
Theft from the person183.10-5.26%
Other theft162.3277.78%
Vehicle crime152.06150.00%
Public order91.93-10.00%
Burglary71.16-53.33%
Bicycle theft60.90100.00%
Robbery60.77-40.00%
Shoplifting20.77-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.26100.00%
Drugs20.26-33.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3219.35-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences284.133.70%
Theft from the person193.615.56%
Burglary152.4536.36%
Robbery101.93-16.67%
Public order101.29100.00%
Other theft91.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.16-36.36%
Vehicle crime60.90-33.33%
Shoplifting50.77150.00%
Drugs30.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3319.09-2.94%
Violence and sexual offences274.26-27.03%
Theft from the person183.48-35.71%
Robbery122.32100.00%
Burglary111.5522.22%
Criminal damage and arson111.4210.00%
Other theft91.42-43.75%
Vehicle crime91.16-10.00%
Drugs61.1650.00%
Public order50.77-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Shoplifting20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.41-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour344.770.00%
Theft from the person284.3927.27%
Other theft163.6177.78%
Vehicle crime102.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.29-23.08%
Burglary91.2950.00%
Public order81.1614.29%
Robbery61.03200.00%
Drugs40.77100.00%
Shoplifting30.52-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.225.41%
Anti-social behaviour345.03-15.00%
Theft from the person224.3915.79%
Criminal damage and arson132.8485.71%
Other theft91.68-25.00%
Public order71.1640.00%
Vehicle crime60.90-57.14%
Burglary60.77-60.00%
Shoplifting50.77-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Robbery20.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4021.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences375.160.00%
Theft from the person194.770.00%
Burglary152.450.00%
Vehicle crime141.930.00%
Other theft121.810.00%
Robbery81.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.030.00%
Shoplifting60.900.00%
Public order50.770.00%
Bicycle theft40.640.00%
Drugs20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202457
April 202427
January 202432
December 202333
November 202334
October 202334
September 202340

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202416
January 20249
December 20239
November 202316
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202418
April 202424
January 202428
December 202327
November 202337
October 202339
September 202337

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202415
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20247
January 202415
December 202311
November 20239
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 202312
November 20236
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 156 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
April 202418
January 202419
December 202318
November 202328
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20249
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parker'S Row
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Ben Smith Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Alscot Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Setchell Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. O'Reilly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Balaclava Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A2206
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sweeney Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gedling Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bacon Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Spa Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Alexis Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Marine Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Freda Street
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Scott Lidgett Crescent
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vauban Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Henley Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Cadbury Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Lucey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Old Jamaica Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Enid Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Neckinger Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grange Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Longley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Rail Sidings Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Llewellyn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 29. Jamaica Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 30. Woodmill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2