SE16 3HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 3HF

SE16 3HF, Southwark has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.25 per 1,000 population. This SE16 3HF 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 3HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 3HF, encompassing approximately 4831 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SE16 3HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Murdock Street with total crimes: 7
  • B204 with total crimes: 6

SE16 3HF 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 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.17-8.00%
Vehicle crime104.76400.00%
Robbery82.070.00%
Drugs71.66250.00%
Theft from the person41.45300.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6250.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2513.0478.57%
Violence and sexual offences205.170.00%
Burglary54.1425.00%
Other theft31.03-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.41-91.67%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.140.00%
Theft from the person122.90200.00%
Other theft102.48-9.09%
Public order42.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-50.00%
Burglary40.83-20.00%
Robbery30.83-25.00%
Shoplifting30.6250.00%
Drugs10.62-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.97-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.14-22.22%
Other theft112.9083.33%
Vehicle crime82.28-33.33%
Burglary51.66-37.50%
Public order51.0366.67%
Robbery41.030.00%
Theft from the person40.8333.33%
Drugs40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-33.33%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.0413.64%
Anti-social behaviour185.1728.57%
Vehicle crime123.73300.00%
Burglary82.4833.33%
Other theft61.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2420.00%
Drugs41.24100.00%
Robbery40.83-50.00%
Public order30.83-25.00%
Theft from the person30.62-50.00%
Shoplifting30.62-57.14%

In November 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 offences2218.2210.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.5527.27%
Other theft102.9011.11%
Robbery82.07300.00%
Shoplifting71.66600.00%
Theft from the person61.4520.00%
Burglary61.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.240.00%
Public order41.03-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.83-40.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.28-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour114.14-42.11%
Other theft92.28-43.75%
Public order71.86133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-16.67%
Theft from the person51.03-54.55%
Vehicle crime51.03-28.57%
Burglary21.03-50.00%
Robbery20.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.550.00%
Other theft163.930.00%
Theft from the person113.310.00%
Vehicle crime72.280.00%
Drugs71.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.450.00%
Burglary41.240.00%
Robbery40.830.00%
Bicycle theft30.830.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
April 202414
January 202414
December 202318
November 202314
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 202412
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 202312
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
April 202420
January 202420
December 202325
November 202322
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Murdock Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. B204
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Shard'S Square
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Olmar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Lovegrove Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Verney Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 12. Masters Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mason Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Stevenson Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Culloden Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St James'S Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    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. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Cranswick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Argyle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Verney Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sherwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rotherhithe New Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Esmeralda Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Tenda Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lynton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Galleywall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1