SOUTH SEA STREET, SE16 7US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 7US

SOUTH SEA STREET, SE16 7US, Southwark has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.47 per 1,000 population. This SE16 7US 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 7US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 7US, encompassing approximately 5316 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

SE16 7US 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
  • Carteret Way with total crimes: 6

SOUTH SEA STREET, SE16 7US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.47116.67%
Burglary112.45175.00%
Vehicle crime102.07233.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.880.00%
Other theft61.69500.00%
Theft from the person51.1366.67%
Public order40.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.690.00%
Burglary41.130.00%
Theft from the person30.750.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.9650.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.26-23.08%
Vehicle crime41.88-42.86%
Public order40.75300.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0985.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.45100.00%
Vehicle crime71.5075.00%
Theft from the person51.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.94300.00%
Burglary20.75-66.67%
Other theft20.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.71-36.36%
Theft from the person71.3275.00%
Burglary61.32100.00%
Other theft61.13100.00%
Vehicle crime41.13300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.750.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.8310.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.07100.00%
Theft from the person40.7533.33%
Burglary30.750.00%
Other theft30.56-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.210.00%
Other theft51.880.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Theft from the person30.560.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202410
January 202413
December 20237
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 202412
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 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 7US 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. Carteret Way
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Plover Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lighter Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Russell Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kempthorne Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. George Beard Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gulliver Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Vaughan Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Sweden Gate
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Finland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Enterprize Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Dunnage Crescent
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Shipwright Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whiting Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. River Rise Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Onega Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rope Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. South Sea Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Windstock Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Jodane Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1