ST GEORGES ROAD, SE1 6EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6EP

ST GEORGES ROAD, SE1 6EP, Southwark has recorded a total of 224 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.93 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 1505 crimes and a crime rate of 20.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 6EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6EP, encompassing approximately 7484 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (79) incidents (3850.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (950.00% increase)

SE1 6EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newington Causeway with total crimes: 27
  • Elephant Road with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15

ST GEORGES ROAD, SE1 6EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7929.933850.00%
Anti-social behaviour6410.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.55950.00%
Robbery102.810.00%
Other theft91.34800.00%
Drugs81.200.00%
Burglary81.070.00%
Public order81.07700.00%
Bicycle theft51.070.00%
Shoplifting50.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

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 person20.80-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Public order10.13-66.67%

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 person92.67-90.82%
Violence and sexual offences41.20-92.31%
Public order30.53-85.00%
Other theft20.40-95.24%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9843.161125.00%
Violence and sexual offences5213.095100.00%
Anti-social behaviour526.950.00%
Other theft426.951300.00%
Robbery205.610.00%
Public order202.67566.67%
Burglary102.670.00%
Drugs91.340.00%
Shoplifting71.200.00%
Vehicle crime60.940.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-50.00%

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 person82.27-85.19%
Other theft31.07-92.50%
Public order30.40-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-81.82%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-98.46%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6538.8830.00%
Anti-social behaviour558.6812.24%
Theft from the person547.3510.20%
Other theft407.2211.11%
Robbery225.3446.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.94-38.89%
Drugs101.47150.00%
Burglary81.340.00%
Public order71.07-30.00%
Bicycle theft70.94-30.00%
Shoplifting50.94-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5034.74-7.41%
Theft from the person496.68-18.33%
Anti-social behaviour496.5513.95%
Other theft366.55-12.20%
Criminal damage and arson184.815.88%
Robbery152.41-11.76%
Bicycle theft102.00150.00%
Public order101.34-44.44%
Burglary81.340.00%
Shoplifting71.0740.00%
Drugs40.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.53-42.86%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6037.28-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences548.02-1.82%
Anti-social behaviour437.22-18.87%
Other theft415.75-21.15%
Public order185.4828.57%
Robbery172.41112.50%
Criminal damage and arson172.2770.00%
Burglary82.27-52.94%
Vehicle crime71.0775.00%
Drugs50.94-54.55%
Shoplifting50.67-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.67-33.33%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6841.0211.48%
Violence and sexual offences559.09-3.51%
Anti-social behaviour537.3523.26%
Other theft527.0815.56%
Burglary176.9588.89%
Public order142.27-6.67%
Drugs111.87175.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.47150.00%
Robbery81.34-46.67%
Shoplifting61.07-14.29%
Bicycle theft60.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime40.80-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6137.6824.49%
Violence and sexual offences578.1523.91%
Other theft457.6221.62%
Anti-social behaviour436.01-6.52%
Robbery155.750.00%
Public order152.0066.67%
Bicycle theft102.000.00%
Vehicle crime91.3480.00%
Burglary91.20-10.00%
Shoplifting71.2040.00%
Drugs40.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-78.95%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4935.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour466.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences466.150.00%
Other theft376.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.940.00%
Robbery152.540.00%
Drugs122.000.00%
Burglary101.600.00%
Bicycle theft101.340.00%
Public order91.340.00%
Shoplifting51.200.00%
Vehicle crime50.670.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 537 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202479
July 20242
May 20249
April 202498
March 20248
January 202454
December 202349
November 202360
October 202368
September 202361
August 202349

A total of 405 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202464
April 202452
January 202455
December 202349
November 202343
October 202353
September 202343
August 202346

A total of 122 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202420
January 202422
December 202315
November 202317
October 20238
September 202315
August 202315

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 20242
May 20244
April 202452
March 20241
January 202465
December 202350
November 202354
October 202355
September 202357
August 202346

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20249
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311
September 20234
August 202312

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 308 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202442
March 20243
January 202440
December 202336
November 202341
October 202352
September 202345
August 202337

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310
August 202310

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202317
September 20239
August 202310

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20231
September 20232

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20243
April 202420
March 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 202318
October 202314
September 202315
August 20239

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 202411
December 202318
November 202317
October 202310
September 20234
August 202319

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20239
August 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Newington Causeway
    Total27
    Theft from the person13
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Elephant Road
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Elephant And Castle
    Total15
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person3
  • 6. Elephant And Castle (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dante Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Wollaston Close
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pastor Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Deacon Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A3202
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Library Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Elephant And Castle (Station)
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Rockingham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Meadow Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St George'S Road
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 19. Castlebrook Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Westminster Bridge Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Tarn Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Princess Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Dante Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Brook Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 26. King James Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. St George'S Circus
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Elliott'S Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Orient Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Hedger Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1