BROWNING STREET, SE17 1DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1DA

BROWNING STREET, SE17 1DA, Southwark has recorded a total of 251 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.80 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1DA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE17 postcode area, which has experienced 7 crimes and a crime rate of 0.20 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE17 1DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1DA, encompassing approximately 14102 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (9.30% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (41) incidents (28.12% increase)

SE17 1DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 47
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15

BROWNING STREET, SE17 1DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5017.80-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour473.559.30%
Theft from the person413.3328.12%
Shoplifting332.9165.00%
Other theft272.3428.57%
Burglary161.910.00%
Robbery141.13-12.50%
Bicycle theft90.99350.00%
Public order50.64-68.75%
Vehicle crime40.350.00%
Drugs20.28-90.00%
Possession of weapons20.14100.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8020.2170.21%
Anti-social behaviour435.67-18.87%
Theft from the person323.0533.33%
Other theft212.27-12.50%
Drugs201.49566.67%
Shoplifting201.42122.22%
Burglary161.4233.33%
Robbery161.1377.78%
Public order161.13-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.1318.18%
Vehicle crime40.9233.33%
Bicycle theft20.28-75.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5315.816.00%
Violence and sexual offences473.76-24.19%
Theft from the person243.334.35%
Other theft241.70-11.11%
Public order201.7066.67%
Burglary121.4220.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.8583.33%
Robbery90.78-30.77%
Shoplifting90.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft80.6433.33%
Vehicle crime30.57-25.00%
Drugs30.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6217.5124.00%
Anti-social behaviour504.40-27.54%
Shoplifting273.55145.45%
Other theft271.9168.75%
Theft from the person231.9153.33%
Robbery131.638.33%
Public order120.92-20.00%
Burglary100.85-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-14.29%
Bicycle theft60.43100.00%
Vehicle crime40.430.00%
Drugs30.28-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Other crime20.14100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6915.8168.29%
Violence and sexual offences504.89-15.25%
Other theft163.55-56.76%
Theft from the person151.13-21.05%
Public order151.06-42.31%
Burglary121.06-50.00%
Robbery120.8571.43%
Shoplifting110.85-63.33%
Drugs80.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.57-30.00%
Vehicle crime40.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.28-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5920.07-11.94%
Anti-social behaviour414.18-14.58%
Other theft372.9119.35%
Shoplifting302.6276.47%
Public order262.1385.71%
Burglary241.8484.62%
Theft from the person191.7018.75%
Drugs121.3571.43%
Bicycle theft120.859.09%
Criminal damage and arson100.850.00%
Robbery70.71-36.36%
Vehicle crime40.500.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6717.8081.08%
Anti-social behaviour484.75-23.81%
Other theft313.4040.91%
Shoplifting172.206.25%
Theft from the person161.21-48.39%
Public order141.130.00%
Burglary130.9944.44%
Bicycle theft110.9283.33%
Robbery110.78-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson100.7811.11%
Drugs70.71-12.50%
Vehicle crime40.5033.33%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6316.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences374.470.00%
Theft from the person312.620.00%
Other theft222.200.00%
Shoplifting161.560.00%
Public order141.130.00%
Robbery140.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.990.00%
Burglary90.640.00%
Drugs80.640.00%
Bicycle theft60.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Other crime20.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233
September 202312
August 202311
July 20236

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202416
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312
September 202324
August 202313
July 20239

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 452 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 56.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202450
January 202480
December 202347
November 202362
October 202350
September 202359
August 202367
July 202337

A total of 96 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202416
December 20239
November 202313
October 202312
September 20237
August 202311
July 202314

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202420
December 20239
November 202327
October 202311
September 202330
August 202317
July 202316

A total of 414 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 51.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202447
January 202443
December 202353
November 202350
October 202369
September 202341
August 202348
July 202363

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202416
December 202320
November 202312
October 202315
September 202326
August 202314
July 202314

A total of 201 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202441
January 202432
December 202324
November 202323
October 202315
September 202319
August 202316
July 202331

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 202420
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 202312
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 205 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202427
January 202421
December 202324
November 202327
October 202316
September 202337
August 202331
July 202322

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202413
December 202311
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310
August 202310
July 20239

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total47
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery4
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sayer Street
    Total15
    Burglary7
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Deacon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Rodney Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Waleorde Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Walworth Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Content Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Balfour Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Macleod Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rodney Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spare Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Amelia Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Blackwood Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Angel Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Cadiz Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Salisbury Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Wollaston Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Steedman Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Penton Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Penrose Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Carter Place
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sutherland Walk
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Date Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Burton Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Liverpool Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2