GARDEN ROW, SE1 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6HD

GARDEN ROW, SE1 6HD, Southwark has recorded a total of 292 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.72 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6HD, encompassing approximately 8410 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (83) incidents (18.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (172.22% increase)

SE1 6HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elephant And Castle with total crimes: 41
  • Newington Causeway with total crimes: 32
  • Elephant Road with total crimes: 20

GARDEN ROW, SE1 6HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8334.7218.57%
Anti-social behaviour569.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences496.66172.22%
Other theft215.83110.00%
Bicycle theft192.50533.33%
Drugs142.2675.00%
Robbery111.6610.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.31150.00%
Public order101.1942.86%
Burglary81.19100.00%
Shoplifting60.9520.00%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7023.543400.00%
Anti-social behaviour568.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.66800.00%
Robbery102.140.00%
Other theft101.19900.00%
Drugs81.190.00%
Public order70.95600.00%
Shoplifting50.830.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

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 person20.71-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.24-33.33%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Public order10.12-66.67%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person92.26-90.11%
Violence and sexual offences31.07-91.89%
Public order30.36-83.33%
Other theft20.36-94.59%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9130.801037.50%
Violence and sexual offences3710.823600.00%
Other theft374.401133.33%
Anti-social behaviour364.400.00%
Robbery234.280.00%
Public order182.73500.00%
Burglary62.140.00%
Drugs50.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

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 person82.02-80.95%
Other theft30.95-92.31%
Public order30.36-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.24-98.08%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5228.188.33%
Anti-social behaviour466.18-4.17%
Theft from the person425.4727.27%
Other theft394.9934.48%
Robbery174.6413.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.02-36.84%
Public order71.43-36.36%
Burglary60.8350.00%
Bicycle theft60.710.00%
Drugs40.71100.00%
Vehicle crime30.4850.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.04-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour485.7126.32%
Theft from the person335.71-36.54%
Other theft293.92-23.68%
Criminal damage and arson193.4535.71%
Robbery152.2636.36%
Public order111.78-35.29%
Bicycle theft61.31100.00%
Burglary40.71-20.00%
Drugs20.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-60.00%
Shoplifting20.24100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5729.1314.00%
Theft from the person526.78-3.70%
Other theft386.18-19.15%
Anti-social behaviour384.52-26.92%
Public order174.5270.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.0227.27%
Robbery111.6683.33%
Vehicle crime51.3125.00%
Burglary50.59-61.54%
Drugs40.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.48-25.00%
Shoplifting10.36-90.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5432.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour526.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences506.180.00%
Other theft475.950.00%
Burglary135.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.550.00%
Public order101.310.00%
Shoplifting101.190.00%
Drugs81.190.00%
Robbery60.950.00%
Vehicle crime40.710.00%
Bicycle theft40.480.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 332 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202456
April 202436
January 202446
December 202348
November 202338
October 202352

A total of 444 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202470
July 20242
May 20249
April 202491
March 20248
January 202442
December 202333
November 202352
October 202354

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202418
July 20242
May 20243
April 202437
March 20241
January 202452
December 202348
November 202357
October 202350

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 202412
December 202319
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 93 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202423
January 202417
December 202315
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 227 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202437
March 20243
January 202439
December 202329
November 202338
October 202347

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20243
April 202418
March 20243
January 20247
December 202311
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 6HD 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. Newington Causeway
    Total32
    Theft from the person16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Elephant Road
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 6. Gray Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Princess Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Waterloo Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Webber Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Tarn Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. King James Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pastor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Pearman Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. A3202
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Castlebrook Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 20. Library Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Silex Street
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
  • 22. West Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Orient Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Brook Drive
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Kennington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Garden Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 28. Gladstone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Colnbrook Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2