SE1 6DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6DF

SE1 6DF, Southwark has recorded a total of 340 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.23 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6DF 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 6DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6DF, encompassing approximately 12044 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Theft from the person: (89) incidents (27.14% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
• Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (129.17% increase)

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

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

• 1. Elephant And Castle

  Total	41
  Theft from the person	18
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Drugs	5
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Robbery	3
  Public order	2
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other theft	2

• 2. Supermarket

  Total	33
  Shoplifting	9
  Theft from the person	5
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Burglary	4
  Other theft	2
  Robbery	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Bicycle theft	2
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 3. Elephant Road

  Total	33
  Violence and sexual offences	10
  Theft from the person	7
  Shoplifting	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Robbery	3
  Burglary	2
  Other theft	2
  Bicycle theft	2

• 4. Newington Causeway

  Total	32
  Theft from the person	16
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Robbery	2
  Public order	2
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1

• 5. Shopping Area

  Total	17
  Theft from the person	8
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Other theft	3
  Bicycle theft	2

• 6. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	11
  Theft from the person	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Drugs	1
  Burglary	1
  Public order	1

• 7. Princess Street

  Total	9
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 8. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	8
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Theft from the person	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 9. Gaunt Street

  Total	8
  Other theft	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 10. Collinson Street

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Burglary	1
  Public order	1

• 11. Nightclub

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 12. Falmouth Road

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 13. Tarn Street

  Total	7
  Theft from the person	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 14. King James Street

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Burglary	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 15. Lant Street

  Total	6
  Other theft	3
  Burglary	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 16. Police Station

  Total	6
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other crime	1

• 17. Meadow Row

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 18. Pastor Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 19. A3202

  Total	5
  Theft from the person	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 20. Stones End Street

  Total	4
  Other theft	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 21. Rockingham Street

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4

• 22. Library Street

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Shoplifting	1

• 23. Silex Street

  Total	4
  Drugs	3
  Burglary	1

• 24. Sudrey Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 25. Bath Terrace

  Total	3
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 26. West Square

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Bicycle theft	1

• 27. Garden Row

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Robbery	1

• 28. Gladstone Street

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 29. Belvedere Buildings

  Total	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 30. Sturge Street

  Total	2
  Burglary	2