SE16 4LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 4LL

SE16 4LL, Southwark has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population. This SE16 4LL 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 4LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 4LL, encompassing approximately 7813 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE16 4LL 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
  • Moodkee Street with total crimes: 5

SE16 4LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.47114.29%
Anti-social behaviour121.92-20.00%
Theft from the person121.540.00%
Other theft71.54600.00%
Bicycle theft60.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.77150.00%
Drugs50.64150.00%
Vehicle crime40.64300.00%
Burglary40.510.00%
Public order40.510.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.530.00%
Theft from the person121.92500.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.54250.00%
Public order40.90100.00%
Robbery30.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.020.00%
Theft from the person20.26-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.26-33.33%
Other theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.28-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.51-87.50%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.24700.00%
Theft from the person163.0723.08%
Anti-social behaviour92.050.00%
Other theft81.15100.00%
Vehicle crime61.020.00%
Public order60.770.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Bicycle theft40.51300.00%
Robbery30.510.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person133.46-27.78%
Public order61.66-33.33%
Other theft40.77-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.51-78.57%
Bicycle theft10.38-85.71%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person189.8638.46%
Violence and sexual offences142.30-12.50%
Public order91.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.150.00%
Bicycle theft71.15133.33%
Vehicle crime70.9016.67%
Other theft50.900.00%
Robbery30.64-40.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.19-54.29%
Theft from the person132.05-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour91.6680.00%
Vehicle crime61.15200.00%
Robbery50.770.00%
Other theft50.64-37.50%
Public order30.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-50.00%
Burglary20.26100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.90118.75%
Theft from the person184.48-18.18%
Public order92.3012.50%
Other theft81.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.02-54.55%
Robbery50.64-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.64300.00%
Drugs30.5150.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-71.43%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-80.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2211.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.050.00%
Public order81.410.00%
Other theft81.020.00%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Robbery60.900.00%
Bicycle theft50.770.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
April 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 130 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20242
May 20244
April 202416
March 202413
January 202418
December 202313
November 202318
October 202322

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 20242
May 20243
April 202424
March 20243
January 202414
December 202316
November 202335
October 202316

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
April 20246
March 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE16 4LL 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. Moodkee Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Clarence Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. St Marychurch Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Tunnel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Kenning Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windrose Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hatteraick Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rotherhithe Tunnel
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Risdon Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mayflower Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Neptune Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Canada Water
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 16. Dominion Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wolfe Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fulford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wapping
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Katherine Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Smith Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Eleanor Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ainsty Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dolphin Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. King Stairs Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Rupack Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Culling Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Woodland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Needleman Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Seth Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1