SE1 6AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6AG

SE1 6AG, Southwark has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.10 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 2055 crimes and a crime rate of 27.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 6AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6AG, encompassing approximately 11059 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 6AG area, explore the SE1 6AG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE1 6AG area, visit the SE1 6AG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (-20.69% decrease)

SE1 6AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Rodney Place with total crimes: 15
  • New Kent Road with total crimes: 9

SE1 6AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4915.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences354.4340.00%
Theft from the person233.16-20.69%
Burglary162.08166.67%
Other theft131.4518.18%
Robbery61.18-25.00%
Public order60.54-40.00%
Bicycle theft40.5433.33%
Drugs40.36-42.86%
Shoplifting40.360.00%
Vehicle crime40.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4913.920.00%
Theft from the person294.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences252.622400.00%
Other theft112.260.00%
Public order100.990.00%
Robbery80.900.00%
Drugs70.720.00%
Burglary60.630.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.14%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5818.5438.10%
Anti-social behaviour415.2451.85%
Violence and sexual offences353.71-5.41%
Other theft193.16-26.92%
Robbery111.72-15.38%
Burglary100.9911.11%
Public order90.9028.57%
Shoplifting60.8120.00%
Drugs50.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.45-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4216.9120.00%
Violence and sexual offences373.80-21.28%
Anti-social behaviour273.35-32.50%
Other theft262.4462.50%
Robbery132.350.00%
Burglary91.180.00%
Public order70.8175.00%
Vehicle crime60.63-45.45%
Drugs60.54200.00%
Shoplifting50.54-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.45-63.64%
Bicycle theft20.36-60.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.0856.67%
Anti-social behaviour404.2517.65%
Theft from the person353.62-10.26%
Other theft163.16-23.81%
Robbery131.4518.18%
Vehicle crime111.18-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson110.99175.00%
Burglary90.99-30.77%
Shoplifting60.81-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.54150.00%
Public order40.450.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3916.27-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour343.53-37.04%
Violence and sexual offences303.077.14%
Other theft212.71-8.70%
Vehicle crime141.90250.00%
Burglary131.270.00%
Robbery111.1883.33%
Shoplifting70.99600.00%
Public order40.63-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5416.640.00%
Theft from the person404.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.620.00%
Other theft232.530.00%
Burglary132.080.00%
Robbery61.180.00%
Public order50.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.450.00%
Drugs40.360.00%
Vehicle crime40.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 202419
January 202426
December 202316
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
June 20241
May 20241
April 202435
January 202437
December 202347
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 202411
January 202413
December 202313
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 266 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202429
April 202458
January 202442
December 202335
November 202339
October 202340

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20245
January 20246
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 294 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202449
April 202441
January 202427
December 202340
November 202334
October 202354

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 202311
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 6AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rodney Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. New Kent Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Wild'S Rents
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 5. Falmouth Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Great Dover Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Globe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Balfour Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 10. Meadow Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Spurgeon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Content Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rockingham Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Green Walk
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Sterry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. County Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bath Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Aberdour Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Law Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 25. B240
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Nebraska Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Hankey Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Pardoner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Cardinal Bourne Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 30. John Maurice Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1