WILSON GROVE, SE16 4PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 4PJ

WILSON GROVE, SE16 4PJ, Southwark has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.85 per 1,000 population. This SE16 4PJ 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 4PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 4PJ, encompassing approximately 7837 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-29.55% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)

SE16 4PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ben Smith Way with total crimes: 9
  • Wilson Grove with total crimes: 9
  • Jamaica Road with total crimes: 6

WILSON GROVE, SE16 4PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.85-29.55%
Theft from the person163.9660.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.04-6.25%
Burglary61.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.77400.00%
Robbery30.64200.00%
Other theft30.3850.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Public order20.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4411.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.611500.00%
Theft from the person102.04400.00%
Public order81.280.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

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 person20.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.15-88.46%
Other crime20.38-33.33%
Public order20.26-33.33%
Theft from the person20.26-81.82%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.762500.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.320.00%
Other theft122.810.00%
Theft from the person111.53266.67%
Burglary81.400.00%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Robbery30.89200.00%
Other crime30.380.00%
Public order30.3850.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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 person30.89-57.14%
Public order20.38-60.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-92.86%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour198.5558.33%
Violence and sexual offences142.42-51.72%
Vehicle crime81.79100.00%
Theft from the person71.02-65.00%
Public order50.8966.67%
Other theft30.64-50.00%
Robbery30.3850.00%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-77.78%
Drugs20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.360.00%
Theft from the person203.7042.86%
Anti-social behaviour122.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.53125.00%
Other theft61.150.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Public order30.51-40.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.700.00%
Theft from the person143.060.00%
Other theft61.790.00%
Public order50.770.00%
Possession of weapons40.640.00%
Vehicle crime40.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.510.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202444
April 202422
January 202419
December 202312
November 202324

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 20241
May 20243
April 202426
March 20241
January 202414
December 202329
November 202329

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 202412
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20242
May 20242
April 202411
March 20243
January 20247
December 202320
November 202314

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ben Smith Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wilson Grove
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour9
  • 3. Jamaica Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Perryn Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bermondsey
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. West Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Flockton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Scott Lidgett Crescent
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Tranton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Janeway Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Bermondsey Wall East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Slippers Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Clement'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. George Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Llewellyn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Cathay Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 17. Emba Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Collett Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Thurland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Sugar Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. East Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chambers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Bevington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. John Roll Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Marigold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cherry Garden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Farncombe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Fulford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1