STAPLES CLOSE, SE16 6NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 6NN

STAPLES CLOSE, SE16 6NN, Southwark has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population. This SE16 6NN 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 6NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 6NN, encompassing approximately 4778 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE16 6NN area, explore the SE16 6NN 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 (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE16 6NN 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
  • Sophia Square with total crimes: 4

STAPLES CLOSE, SE16 6NN 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.53150.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.09-12.50%
Burglary31.460.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Theft from the person30.63-40.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4960.00%
Theft from the person51.67400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.050.00%
Vehicle crime40.84300.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Public order30.6350.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.21-83.33%
Other crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.02500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.26-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.050.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.44-57.14%
Theft from the person51.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-50.00%
Other theft20.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.95250.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.9360.00%
Other theft41.670.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.8125.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.05-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.42-50.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.42-60.00%

In October 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 offences96.910.00%
Theft from the person51.880.00%
Shoplifting41.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.840.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20245
January 20246
December 202314
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 6NN 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. Sophia Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Bywater Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Narrow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Byelands Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Paul'S Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Abbotshade Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Bury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stave Yard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Admiral Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Byefield Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Capstan Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Timber Pond Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Fir Trees Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hull Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1