ARCH STREET, SE1 6AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6AT

ARCH STREET, SE1 6AT, Southwark has recorded a total of 338 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.42 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6AT 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 6AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6AT, encompassing approximately 9280 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 6AT area, explore the SE1 6AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (89) incidents (14.10% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (78.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (-17.39% decrease)

SE1 6AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elephant And Castle with total crimes: 41
  • Elephant Road with total crimes: 33
  • Newington Causeway with total crimes: 32

ARCH STREET, SE1 6AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8936.4214.10%
Violence and sexual offences599.5978.79%
Anti-social behaviour576.36-17.39%
Other theft296.1493.33%
Burglary193.12171.43%
Robbery182.0550.00%
Bicycle theft181.94200.00%
Shoplifting111.94175.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.19100.00%
Public order91.0828.57%
Drugs80.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime70.86600.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7827.053800.00%
Anti-social behaviour698.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences337.443200.00%
Other theft153.561400.00%
Robbery121.620.00%
Drugs101.290.00%
Public order71.08600.00%
Burglary70.750.00%
Bicycle theft60.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.650.00%
Shoplifting40.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.54-77.78%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Public order10.11-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-75.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person92.16-91.82%
Violence and sexual offences40.97-92.98%
Public order30.43-82.35%
Other theft20.32-95.65%
Bicycle theft10.22-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11036.961275.00%
Violence and sexual offences5711.855600.00%
Other theft466.141433.33%
Anti-social behaviour424.960.00%
Burglary194.530.00%
Robbery192.050.00%
Public order172.05466.67%
Drugs101.830.00%
Shoplifting71.080.00%
Bicycle theft60.750.00%
Vehicle crime50.650.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Other crime20.320.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person81.83-87.30%
Other theft30.86-93.88%
Public order30.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-98.48%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6632.433.12%
Theft from the person637.118.62%
Other theft496.7925.64%
Anti-social behaviour425.28-16.00%
Robbery224.5337.50%
Burglary132.37-18.75%
Drugs101.40100.00%
Public order91.08-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.970.00%
Vehicle crime50.86150.00%
Bicycle theft50.54-58.33%
Shoplifting50.54-28.57%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6431.0320.75%
Theft from the person586.90-7.94%
Anti-social behaviour506.2531.58%
Other theft395.39-9.30%
Burglary164.200.00%
Robbery161.72-11.11%
Bicycle theft121.72200.00%
Public order101.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.08-38.46%
Shoplifting70.86-12.50%
Drugs50.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-77.78%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6330.82-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences536.79-13.11%
Other theft435.71-20.37%
Anti-social behaviour384.63-44.12%
Robbery184.09100.00%
Burglary161.94-20.00%
Public order151.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.6244.44%
Vehicle crime91.4050.00%
Shoplifting80.97166.67%
Drugs50.86-61.54%
Bicycle theft40.54-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6936.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour687.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences617.330.00%
Other theft546.570.00%
Burglary205.820.00%
Public order152.160.00%
Drugs131.620.00%
Robbery91.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.970.00%
Vehicle crime60.970.00%
Bicycle theft50.650.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime20.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
May 20241
March 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 399 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202433
July 20241
May 20244
April 202457
March 20241
January 202466
December 202364
November 202353
October 202361

A total of 281 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202415
July 20241
May 20242
April 202446
March 20243
January 202449
December 202339
November 202343
October 202354

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 202410
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 366 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202469
April 202442
January 202442
December 202350
November 202338
October 202368

A total of 549 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202478
July 20242
May 20249
April 2024110
March 20248
January 202463
December 202358
November 202363
October 202369

A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202419
January 202422
December 202316
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
May 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 202312
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
May 20243
April 202417
March 20243
January 20249
December 202310
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
April 202419
January 202413
December 202316
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elephant And Castle
    Total41
    Theft from the person18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Elephant Road
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 3. Newington Causeway
    Total32
    Theft from the person16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total19
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rodney Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sayer Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 8. New Kent Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Princess Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Churchyard Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gaunt Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Falmouth Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tarn Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Police Station
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 18. Steedman Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Meadow Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pastor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Stones End Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Deacon Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
  • 23. Rockingham Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 24. Wollaston Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Spare Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. County Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bath Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dante Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Garden Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 30. Trio Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1