SE1 6JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6JP

SE1 6JP, Southwark has recorded a total of 328 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.59 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6JP 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 6JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6JP, encompassing approximately 8081 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 6JP area, explore the SE1 6JP Area information page.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Theft from the person: (94) incidents (18.99% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (66) incidents (-1.49% decrease)
• Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (140.91% increase)

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

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 6JP 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. 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

• 3. 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

• 4. Shopping Area

  Total	25
  Theft from the person	10
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Other theft	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Shoplifting	2

• 5. Supermarket

  Total	19
  Theft from the person	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Burglary	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 6. Princess Street

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

• 7. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	9
  Bicycle theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Drugs	1
  Burglary	1
  Public order	1

• 8. Churchyard Row

  Total	8
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other theft	2
  Possession of weapons	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 9. Gaunt Street

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

• 10. Nightclub

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

• 11. Tarn Street

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

• 12. King James Street

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

• 13. Steedman Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 14. Meadow Row

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

• 15. Pastor Street

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

• 16. A3202

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

• 17. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 18. Deacon Street

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Robbery	1

• 19. Sayer Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 20. Rockingham Street

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4

• 21. Castlebrook Close

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	2

• 22. Holyoak Road

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Theft from the person	1

• 23. Sports/Recreation Area

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	2

• 24. Library Street

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Shoplifting	1

• 25. Wollaston Close

  Total	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 26. Spare Street

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

• 27. Bath Terrace

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

• 28. West Square

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Bicycle theft	1

• 29. Orient Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	3

• 30. Dante Place

  Total	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1