ST MARYCHURCH STREET, SE16 4HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 4HW

ST MARYCHURCH STREET, SE16 4HW, Southwark has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.03 per 1,000 population. This SE16 4HW 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 4HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 4HW, encompassing approximately 6801 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE16 4HW area, explore the SE16 4HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

SE16 4HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Province Drive with total crimes: 10
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 8
  • West Lane with total crimes: 5

ST MARYCHURCH STREET, SE16 4HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0372.73%
Anti-social behaviour132.79-27.78%
Theft from the person111.9122.22%
Public order61.62100.00%
Drugs60.88200.00%
Burglary60.88100.00%
Other theft60.88500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime30.44200.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.650.00%
Theft from the person91.620.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Public order30.44200.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.150.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.15-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.3268.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.97-52.63%
Theft from the person91.320.00%
Burglary71.32250.00%
Other theft61.0350.00%
Shoplifting50.88150.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-28.57%
Public order40.74-20.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.4458.33%
Violence and sexual offences162.790.00%
Theft from the person92.35-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.3216.67%
Public order51.03400.00%
Other theft40.74-33.33%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-33.33%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.12-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour122.3550.00%
Theft from the person111.760.00%
Other theft61.6220.00%
Vehicle crime60.88500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Robbery10.15-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.62142.86%
Theft from the person115.0037.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.62-55.56%
Other theft51.1825.00%
Robbery50.7425.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.74400.00%
Public order40.74-33.33%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-88.89%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.7350.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.65-46.15%
Vehicle crime92.0650.00%
Theft from the person81.32-27.27%
Public order61.18100.00%
Bicycle theft50.8825.00%
Other theft40.74-33.33%
Robbery40.59300.00%
Burglary20.59-66.67%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.820.00%
Theft from the person111.760.00%
Other theft61.620.00%
Vehicle crime60.880.00%
Burglary60.880.00%
Drugs40.880.00%
Bicycle theft40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
April 202427
January 202416
December 202316
November 202334
October 202314
September 202326

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
April 20249
January 202419
December 202312
November 20238
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 80 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
May 20241
April 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE16 4HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Province Drive
    Total10
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Moodkee Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clarence Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. St Marychurch Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bermondsey Wall East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tunnel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Kenning Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cathay Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Green Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Windrose Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hatteraick Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rotherhithe Tunnel
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Risdon Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mayflower Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Neptune Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Dominion Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ann Moss Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Fulford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Cinnamon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Wapping
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Ainsty Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Dolphin Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. King Stairs Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Rupack Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Culling Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Seth Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1