ROTHERHITHE STREET, SE16 5QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 5QX

ROTHERHITHE STREET, SE16 5QX, Southwark has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population. This SE16 5QX 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 5QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 5QX, encompassing approximately 5244 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE16 5QX area, explore the SE16 5QX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SE16 5QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5
  • Clarence Mews with total crimes: 4

ROTHERHITHE STREET, SE16 5QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.67-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences51.910.00%
Other theft50.95400.00%
Bicycle theft30.95200.00%
Shoplifting30.57200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.72450.00%
Vehicle crime52.1025.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.95-37.50%
Robbery20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.19-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.91100.00%
Shoplifting61.53500.00%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Public order40.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person54.39150.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.95-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-33.33%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0655.56%
Anti-social behaviour62.67200.00%
Other theft41.14300.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.38-60.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.5812.50%
Theft from the person51.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5333.33%
Shoplifting41.530.00%
Theft from the person40.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-20.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person86.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.140.00%
Shoplifting40.950.00%
Public order40.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20248
January 20244
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE16 5QX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clarence Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Byelands Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rotherhithe Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. St Paul'S Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Windrose Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbotshade Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Katherine Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Bury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stave Yard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Timber Pond Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Fishermans Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hull Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Smith Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Middleton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Eleanor Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Ainsty Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Dolphin Close
    Total1
    Other theft1