BERMONDSEY WALL EAST, SE16 4TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 4TU

BERMONDSEY WALL EAST, SE16 4TU, Southwark has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.84 per 1,000 population. This SE16 4TU 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 4TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 4TU, encompassing approximately 5920 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-29.27% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

SE16 4TU 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
  • Perryn Road with total crimes: 6

BERMONDSEY WALL EAST, SE16 4TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2912.84-29.27%
Theft from the person144.9027.27%
Violence and sexual offences132.36-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.20200.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Burglary30.51-40.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Public order20.34-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.34100.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4114.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.921300.00%
Theft from the person112.36450.00%
Public order71.860.00%
Burglary51.180.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

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 person20.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-66.67%

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 offences31.52-85.71%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Public order20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.34-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.552000.00%
Other theft113.550.00%
Burglary101.860.00%
Theft from the person101.69233.33%
Vehicle crime61.690.00%
Shoplifting51.010.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

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 person31.18-40.00%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Robbery10.34-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-90.91%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.13111.11%
Violence and sexual offences113.21-47.62%
Vehicle crime81.8660.00%
Theft from the person51.35-72.22%
Public order50.8466.67%
Robbery30.84200.00%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-66.67%
Other theft20.34-50.00%
Drugs20.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.99-22.22%
Theft from the person183.5538.46%
Anti-social behaviour93.0480.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5250.00%
Vehicle crime51.01150.00%
Other theft40.84-42.86%
Public order30.68-40.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.5028.57%
Theft from the person134.5644.44%
Other theft72.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18-72.22%
Public order50.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84100.00%
Drugs30.68200.00%
Robbery30.51200.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.50-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour183.55-35.71%
Theft from the person93.04-40.00%
Other theft71.52-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Public order51.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Other crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-75.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Burglary10.17-85.71%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2818.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.730.00%
Theft from the person154.050.00%
Other theft92.530.00%
Burglary71.520.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Robbery41.010.00%
Public order40.680.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20242
May 20242
April 202410
March 20243
January 20245
December 202318
November 202313
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202441
April 202421
January 202419
December 20239
November 20235
October 202318
September 202328

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202421
March 20241
January 202411
December 202321
November 202327
October 202321
September 202324

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 202411
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 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
December 20231
October 20232

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 4TU 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. Perryn Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bermondsey
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. West Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Scott Lidgett Crescent
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Jamaica Road
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Marychurch Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Llewellyn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Cathay Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 14. Emba Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Green Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mayflower Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chambers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bevington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. John Roll Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Marigold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cherry Garden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Farncombe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Fulford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Pier Head
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. King Stairs Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Rupack Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1