SE1 6RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6RT

SE1 6RT, Southwark has recorded a total of 377 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.23 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6RT 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 6RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6RT, encompassing approximately 9862 residents.

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

• Theft from the person: (89) incidents (12.66% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (-11.69% decrease)
• Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (70.59% increase)

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

• Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 51
• Elephant And Castle with total crimes: 41
• 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 6RT postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	51
  Shoplifting	34
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1
  Drugs	1

• 2. 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

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

• 6. 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

• 7. Rodney Place

  Total	15
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Burglary	3
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 8. Sayer Street

  Total	10
  Theft from the person	3
  Vehicle crime	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Robbery	1

• 9. New Kent Road

  Total	9
  Theft from the person	4
  Burglary	3
  Shoplifting	2

• 10. Theatre/Concert Hall

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

• 11. Gaunt Street

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

• 12. Nightclub

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

• 13. Falmouth Road

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

• 14. Tarn Street

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

• 15. Police Station

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

• 16. Great Dover Street

  Total	6
  Other theft	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Robbery	1

• 17. Rodney Road

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	6

• 18. Balfour Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	5

• 19. Steedman Street

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

• 20. Meadow Row

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

• 21. Pastor Street

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

• 22. Spurgeon Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 23. Content Street

  Total	4
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 24. Deacon Street

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Robbery	1

• 25. Rockingham Street

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4

• 26. Black Horse Court

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

• 27. Ethel Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	3

• 28. Wollaston Close

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

• 29. Spare Street

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

• 30. County Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1