FINLAND STREET, SE16 7LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 7LA

FINLAND STREET, SE16 7LA, Southwark has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population. This SE16 7LA 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 7LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 7LA, encompassing approximately 6970 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)

SE16 7LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elgar Street with total crimes: 8
  • Plough Way with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

FINLAND STREET, SE16 7LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.33250.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.010.00%
Vehicle crime111.86266.67%
Burglary81.58100.00%
Other theft71.15250.00%
Public order61.00100.00%
Theft from the person60.86-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.45-23.53%
Theft from the person71.8640.00%
Burglary41.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.57-60.00%
Public order30.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-40.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour177.0354.55%
Violence and sexual offences102.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.43-37.50%
Theft from the person50.72-58.33%
Public order50.72400.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Burglary20.29-33.33%
Robbery10.290.00%

In January 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 offences159.04275.00%
Theft from the person122.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.720.00%
Vehicle crime81.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.15500.00%
Other theft50.86-37.50%
Burglary30.72-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person127.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.7257.14%
Burglary91.5850.00%
Other theft81.29100.00%
Vehicle crime41.1533.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.57-55.56%
Robbery20.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person96.3128.57%
Violence and sexual offences91.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.29-12.50%
Burglary61.0020.00%
Other theft40.86-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.57-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Robbery20.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Public order10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.720.00%
Theft from the person71.150.00%
Other theft71.000.00%
Burglary51.000.00%
Robbery40.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 202410
January 202415
December 20234
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
April 202417
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20245
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elgar Street
    Total8
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Plough Way
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Redriff Road
    Total4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Plover Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Quebec Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lighter Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Russell Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kempthorne Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gulliver Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Vaughan Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Victory Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Pell Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sweden Gate
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Greenland Quay
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brunswick Quay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Finland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Enterprize Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Dunnage Crescent
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Shipwright Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Whiting Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. River Rise Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chilton Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Onega Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rope Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. South Sea Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Windstock Close
    Total1
    Burglary1