SE16 7DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 7DU

SE16 7DU, Southwark has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.67 per 1,000 population. This SE16 7DU 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 7DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 7DU, encompassing approximately 7656 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE16 7DU area, explore the SE16 7DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

SE16 7DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Province Drive with total crimes: 10
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 8
  • Moodkee Street with total crimes: 5

SE16 7DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.67200.00%
Theft from the person121.969.09%
Anti-social behaviour111.57-31.25%
Bicycle theft71.44250.00%
Other theft70.91600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.91150.00%
Drugs50.65150.00%
Vehicle crime40.65300.00%
Burglary40.520.00%
Public order40.5233.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.010.00%
Theft from the person112.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.440.00%
Public order30.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.130.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.13-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.75100.00%
Theft from the person93.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.18-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.180.00%
Burglary40.91300.00%
Bicycle theft40.52-33.33%
Public order40.520.00%
Other theft40.52-20.00%
Robbery20.52-33.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person128.499.09%
Violence and sexual offences121.57-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour101.5725.00%
Vehicle crime71.3140.00%
Bicycle theft60.91100.00%
Other theft50.7825.00%
Public order40.6533.33%
Robbery30.52-25.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.18-61.76%
Theft from the person111.70-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.4460.00%
Vehicle crime51.04150.00%
Robbery40.65-20.00%
Other theft40.52-20.00%
Public order30.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Burglary20.26100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.93183.33%
Theft from the person124.44-7.69%
Other theft51.57-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.65-50.00%
Robbery50.65-16.67%
Public order40.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.52200.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-71.43%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-80.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person139.148.33%
Violence and sexual offences121.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.57-33.33%
Other theft71.31133.33%
Vehicle crime70.91600.00%
Public order60.9120.00%
Robbery60.78200.00%
Bicycle theft50.78400.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.350.00%
Theft from the person121.960.00%
Burglary51.570.00%
Public order50.650.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
May 20241
April 20249
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
April 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202424
January 202412
December 202313
November 202334
October 202312
September 202318

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE16 7DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Province Drive
    Total10
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Moodkee Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Clarence Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. St Marychurch Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Tunnel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Kenning Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rotherhithe Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Windrose Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hatteraick Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rotherhithe Tunnel
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Risdon Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mayflower Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Neptune Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Canada Water
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 17. Dominion Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wolfe Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wapping
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Katherine Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Smith Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Eleanor Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ainsty Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dolphin Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. King Stairs Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Rupack Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Woodland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Needleman Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Seth Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Garter Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1