SE16 4NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 4NB

SE16 4NB, Southwark has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.51 per 1,000 population. This SE16 4NB 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 4NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 4NB, encompassing approximately 5593 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-44.74% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE16 4NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilson Grove with total crimes: 9
  • Perryn Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bermondsey with total crimes: 5

SE16 4NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.51-44.74%
Violence and sexual offences173.7513.33%
Theft from the person93.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61150.00%
Drugs40.89300.00%
Vehicle crime40.72300.00%
Burglary30.72-40.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other theft20.36100.00%
Public order20.36-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3815.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.791400.00%
Theft from the person92.68350.00%
Public order71.61600.00%
Burglary51.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.89-33.33%
Other theft10.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-66.67%
Public order10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.79-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.54-86.96%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Public order20.36-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.702200.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.110.00%
Theft from the person123.93300.00%
Other theft112.150.00%
Burglary91.970.00%
Vehicle crime71.610.00%
Shoplifting51.250.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Public order30.5450.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.25-40.00%
Public order20.54-75.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-90.91%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.5190.91%
Violence and sexual offences113.75-26.67%
Vehicle crime91.9750.00%
Public order81.61166.67%
Theft from the person51.43-70.59%
Other theft40.890.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1711.2621.43%
Violence and sexual offences153.04-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour112.68120.00%
Vehicle crime61.97200.00%
Other theft41.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Public order30.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.344.55%
Theft from the person144.11100.00%
Other theft62.500.00%
Public order61.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.07-76.19%
Criminal damage and arson40.89300.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.93-27.59%
Public order73.7516.67%
Theft from the person71.25-56.25%
Vehicle crime71.2516.67%
Other theft61.25-25.00%
Robbery31.0750.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.18-85.71%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2919.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.180.00%
Theft from the person163.930.00%
Other theft82.860.00%
Burglary71.430.00%
Vehicle crime61.250.00%
Public order61.070.00%
Bicycle theft41.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202438
April 202422
January 202421
December 202311
November 20235
October 202321
September 202329

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 20241
May 20243
April 202423
March 20241
January 202411
December 202315
November 202323
October 202322
September 202322

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 202411
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 97 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20242
May 20243
April 202412
March 20243
January 20245
December 202317
November 202314
October 20237
September 202316

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20249
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
October 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wilson Grove
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour9
  • 2. Perryn Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bermondsey
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. West Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Jamaica Road
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Marychurch Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Tranton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Janeway Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Bermondsey Wall East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tunnel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Cathay Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Emba Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Green Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hatteraick Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    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. Bevington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Marigold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cherry Garden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Farncombe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Fulford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Pier Head
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Wapping
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. King Stairs Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Rupack Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Culling Road
    Total1
    Other theft1