SE1 6LW, Southwark has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.89 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6LW 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 6LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6LW, encompassing approximately 9119 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 77 | 24.89 | 3750.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 8.44 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 7.02 | 1050.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 2.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 1.43 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.21 | 700.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 0.88 | 700.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.66 | -77.78% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.11 | -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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 9 | 2.19 | -90.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 0.99 | -92.86% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.44 | -85.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.33 | -95.12% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 99 | 35.31 | 1137.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 10.86 | 5500.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 6.14 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 41 | 5.37 | 1266.67% |
| Robbery | 20 | 4.50 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 2.19 | 566.67% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 1.86 | -85.71% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.88 | -92.86% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.33 | -57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.33 | -83.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.22 | -98.51% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 32.13 | 17.54% |
| Theft from the person | 56 | 7.35 | 9.80% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 6.14 | 4.44% |
| Other theft | 42 | 5.15 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 23 | 4.61 | 53.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.52 | -14.29% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1.32 | 11.11% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.10 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.99 | -30.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0.77 | -30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.77 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.55 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 28.73 | 3.64% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 6.25 | -16.39% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 5.59 | 15.38% |
| Other theft | 36 | 4.93 | -12.20% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.95 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 1.64 | -6.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 1.54 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.10 | -41.18% |
| Burglary | 9 | 1.10 | -30.77% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.99 | 16.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.77 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.44 | -55.56% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 61 | 31.03 | -10.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 6.69 | -1.79% |
| Other theft | 41 | 6.03 | -19.61% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 4.50 | -32.76% |
| Robbery | 18 | 4.28 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 1.97 | 13.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 1.86 | 36.36% |
| Burglary | 13 | 1.64 | -35.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.43 | 125.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.99 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.66 | -61.54% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.55 | -20.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 68 | 34.98 | 6.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 7.46 | 34.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 6.36 | -6.67% |
| Other theft | 51 | 6.14 | 15.91% |
| Burglary | 20 | 5.59 | 53.85% |
| Public order | 15 | 2.19 | -11.76% |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.64 | 116.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.43 | 175.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.21 | -55.56% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.88 | -63.16% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.77 | -54.55% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.55 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.44 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 64 | 34.10 | 28.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 7.02 | 27.66% |
| Other theft | 44 | 6.58 | 22.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 4.82 | -8.51% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 4.72 | -24.00% |
| Robbery | 18 | 2.08 | 5.88% |
| Public order | 17 | 1.97 | 70.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 1.86 | 18.18% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 1.43 | 10.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.21 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.88 | -53.85% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.66 | -80.95% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.33 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 50 | 32.35 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 5.48 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 5.15 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 36 | 5.15 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 3.95 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.86 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.43 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
A total of 545 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 99 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 77 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 99 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 61 |
| October 2023 | 68 |
| September 2023 | 64 |
| August 2023 | 50 |
A total of 392 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 64 |
| April 2024 | 49 |
| January 2024 | 47 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 58 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
| August 2023 | 47 |
A total of 130 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
A total of 428 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 56 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 67 |
| December 2023 | 57 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
| September 2023 | 60 |
| August 2023 | 47 |
A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 305 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 42 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 41 |
| October 2023 | 51 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
| August 2023 | 36 |
A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 21 |
A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 6LW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 27 |
| Theft from the person | 13 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |