NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY, SE1 6BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6BA

NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY, SE1 6BA, Southwark has recorded a total of 380 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.61 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6BA 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 6BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6BA, encompassing approximately 10102 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (93) incidents (10.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (73) incidents (-5.19% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (120.00% increase)

SE1 6BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elephant And Castle with total crimes: 41
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 33
  • Elephant Road with total crimes: 33

NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY, SE1 6BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9337.6110.71%
Anti-social behaviour739.21-5.19%
Violence and sexual offences667.23120.00%
Other theft306.53200.00%
Robbery192.9772.73%
Shoplifting191.88280.00%
Bicycle theft191.88216.67%
Burglary181.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.78200.00%
Public order111.4857.14%
Drugs81.09-38.46%
Vehicle crime50.79400.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8425.844100.00%
Anti-social behaviour778.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences307.621400.00%
Drugs132.970.00%
Robbery111.290.00%
Other theft101.09900.00%
Burglary90.990.00%
Public order70.89600.00%
Bicycle theft60.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.590.00%
Shoplifting50.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.59-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Public order10.10-66.67%

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 person91.98-91.74%
Violence and sexual offences40.89-93.22%
Public order30.40-83.33%
Other theft20.30-95.65%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10934.941262.50%
Violence and sexual offences5910.795800.00%
Anti-social behaviour585.840.00%
Other theft465.741433.33%
Robbery204.550.00%
Public order181.98500.00%
Burglary141.780.00%
Shoplifting91.390.00%
Drugs80.890.00%
Vehicle crime50.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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 person81.68-86.67%
Other theft30.79-93.48%
Public order30.30-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-81.82%
Violence and sexual offences10.20-98.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7531.6825.00%
Theft from the person607.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour565.940.00%
Other theft465.5415.00%
Robbery244.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.3810.00%
Drugs101.09100.00%
Burglary100.99-16.67%
Public order80.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.7950.00%
Bicycle theft60.59-33.33%
Shoplifting50.59-28.57%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6028.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour565.9427.27%
Theft from the person555.54-16.67%
Other theft405.44-9.09%
Robbery183.960.00%
Public order121.78-25.00%
Burglary121.19-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson101.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft90.9980.00%
Shoplifting70.890.00%
Drugs50.69-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.49-55.56%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6630.59-7.04%
Violence and sexual offences606.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour445.94-46.99%
Other theft444.36-18.52%
Robbery184.36100.00%
Burglary171.78-10.53%
Public order161.686.67%
Criminal damage and arson151.5866.67%
Vehicle crime91.4850.00%
Drugs70.89-46.15%
Shoplifting70.69-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8335.240.00%
Theft from the person718.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences607.030.00%
Other theft545.940.00%
Burglary195.350.00%
Public order151.880.00%
Drugs131.480.00%
Robbery91.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.890.00%
Shoplifting80.890.00%
Vehicle crime60.790.00%
Bicycle theft50.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime20.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 447 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 63.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202477
April 202458
January 202456
December 202356
November 202344
October 202383

A total of 99 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
April 202414
January 202410
December 202312
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 276 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202446
March 20243
January 202446
December 202340
November 202344
October 202354

A total of 119 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
April 202420
January 202424
December 202318
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
April 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202430
July 20242
May 20244
April 202459
March 20241
January 202475
December 202360
November 202360
October 202360

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20241
May 20243
April 202418
March 20243
January 20248
December 202312
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
May 20241
March 20242
January 202411
December 202310
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 557 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 55.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202484
July 20242
May 20249
April 2024109
March 20248
January 202460
December 202355
November 202366
October 202371

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
May 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 6BA 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. Supermarket
    Total33
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Elephant Road
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 4. Newington Causeway
    Total32
    Theft from the person16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Rodney Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Princess Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Churchyard Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gaunt Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Collinson Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Falmouth Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tarn Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. King James Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. A3202
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stones End Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Deacon Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
  • 24. Sayer Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Rockingham Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 26. Library Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Wollaston Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Spare Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. County Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bath Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1