PEABODY ESTATE, SE17 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1BU

PEABODY ESTATE, SE17 1BU, Southwark has recorded a total of 302 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.72 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE17 postcode area, which has experienced 637 crimes and a crime rate of 17.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE17 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1BU, encompassing approximately 12217 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE17 1BU area, explore the SE17 1BU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE17 1BU area, visit the SE17 1BU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (25.81% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (657.14% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (38) incidents (46.15% increase)

SE17 1BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 49
  • Police Station with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19

PEABODY ESTATE, SE17 1BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7824.7225.81%
Shoplifting536.38657.14%
Theft from the person384.3446.15%
Violence and sexual offences363.1124.14%
Burglary222.95144.44%
Other theft191.8058.33%
Public order151.5687.50%
Robbery121.2333.33%
Vehicle crime90.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.740.00%
Drugs70.57-12.50%
Possession of weapons30.57200.00%
Bicycle theft30.25-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6215.31-6.06%
Violence and sexual offences295.07-44.23%
Theft from the person262.37-50.94%
Other theft122.13-58.62%
Burglary90.98-57.14%
Robbery90.74-10.00%
Drugs80.74100.00%
Public order80.65-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.650.00%
Shoplifting70.57-78.12%
Bicycle theft40.57-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.33-40.00%
Other crime20.25100.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6623.8222.22%
Theft from the person535.4023.26%
Violence and sexual offences524.34-1.89%
Shoplifting324.2668.42%
Other theft292.620.00%
Burglary212.37-4.55%
Robbery101.72-41.18%
Public order90.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft90.74350.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-37.50%
Drugs40.41-80.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5424.47-20.59%
Violence and sexual offences534.42-8.62%
Theft from the person434.3426.47%
Other theft293.52-6.45%
Burglary222.3769.23%
Drugs201.80400.00%
Shoplifting191.6446.15%
Criminal damage and arson171.5630.77%
Robbery171.3970.00%
Public order121.39-36.84%
Vehicle crime80.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.65-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6822.4317.24%
Violence and sexual offences585.5711.54%
Theft from the person344.753.03%
Other theft312.78-3.12%
Public order192.5446.15%
Criminal damage and arson131.56550.00%
Shoplifting131.06-53.57%
Burglary131.0618.18%
Robbery101.06-23.08%
Bicycle theft70.8216.67%
Drugs40.57100.00%
Vehicle crime40.33300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5820.79-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences524.7520.93%
Theft from the person334.2622.22%
Other theft322.7039.13%
Shoplifting282.62180.00%
Public order132.290.00%
Robbery131.060.00%
Burglary111.0610.00%
Bicycle theft60.90500.00%
Drugs20.49-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.16-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-75.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8720.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences437.120.00%
Theft from the person273.520.00%
Other theft232.210.00%
Public order131.880.00%
Robbery131.060.00%
Burglary101.060.00%
Shoplifting100.820.00%
Drugs70.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.570.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 473 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 67.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202462
April 202466
January 202454
December 202368
November 202358
October 202387

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
January 202417
December 202313
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 175 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
April 202429
January 202429
December 202331
November 202332
October 202323

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 20249
January 202412
December 202319
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 254 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 36.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202426
April 202453
January 202443
December 202334
November 202333
October 202327

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 46.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202429
April 202452
January 202453
December 202358
November 202352
October 202343

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 20247
April 202432
January 202419
December 202313
November 202328
October 202310

A total of 84 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 202410
January 202417
December 202310
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
April 202421
January 202422
December 202313
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20244
January 202420
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20249
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 1BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total49
    Shoplifting35
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total23
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total19
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Rodney Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Elephant Road
    Total13
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walworth Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 8. Sayer Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 9. New Kent Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Walworth Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. East Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Waleorde Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 18. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Balfour Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 20. Steedman Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 23. Content Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Deacon Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
  • 25. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Tisdall Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1