SE17 1DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1DY

SE17 1DY, Southwark has recorded a total of 192 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.45 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE17 postcode area, which has experienced 374 crimes and a crime rate of 10.43 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE17 1DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1DY, encompassing approximately 13283 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (7.84% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-41.07% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (-52.83% decrease)

SE17 1DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14

SE17 1DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5514.457.84%
Violence and sexual offences334.14-41.07%
Theft from the person252.48-52.83%
Shoplifting141.88-61.11%
Other theft141.05-54.84%
Burglary111.05-45.00%
Robbery90.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.680.00%
Public order80.60-11.11%
Drugs70.60133.33%
Bicycle theft40.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-60.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5621.83-8.20%
Theft from the person534.2220.45%
Anti-social behaviour513.998.51%
Shoplifting363.8450.00%
Other theft312.710.00%
Burglary202.33-13.04%
Robbery151.51-16.67%
Bicycle theft101.13233.33%
Public order90.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.68-16.67%
Drugs30.38-85.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6123.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour474.59-18.97%
Theft from the person443.5422.22%
Other theft313.316.90%
Shoplifting242.3371.43%
Burglary231.8176.92%
Drugs201.73566.67%
Criminal damage and arson181.5128.57%
Public order181.36-10.00%
Robbery181.3680.00%
Vehicle crime61.3620.00%
Bicycle theft30.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6120.553.39%
Anti-social behaviour584.5918.37%
Theft from the person364.370.00%
Other theft292.71-14.71%
Public order202.1853.85%
Criminal damage and arson141.51366.67%
Shoplifting141.05-54.84%
Burglary131.050.00%
Robbery100.98-9.09%
Bicycle theft90.7550.00%
Vehicle crime50.68400.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5919.8025.53%
Anti-social behaviour494.44-30.00%
Theft from the person363.6950.00%
Other theft342.7170.00%
Shoplifting312.56210.00%
Public order132.33-7.14%
Burglary130.988.33%
Robbery110.98-15.38%
Bicycle theft60.83500.00%
Drugs30.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7017.1632.08%
Violence and sexual offences475.27-30.88%
Theft from the person243.544.35%
Other theft201.81-45.95%
Public order141.51-44.00%
Robbery131.0585.71%
Burglary120.98-45.45%
Shoplifting100.90-72.22%
Drugs60.75-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson60.45-45.45%
Vehicle crime40.45-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-92.86%
Other crime10.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6823.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour535.120.00%
Other theft373.990.00%
Shoplifting362.790.00%
Public order252.710.00%
Theft from the person231.880.00%
Burglary221.730.00%
Bicycle theft141.660.00%
Drugs131.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.980.00%
Robbery70.830.00%
Vehicle crime50.530.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 54.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202455
April 202451
January 202447
December 202358
November 202349
October 202370
September 202353

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
January 202418
December 202314
November 20233
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20243
January 202420
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20249
January 202418
December 202320
November 202313
October 202314
September 202325

A total of 385 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 55.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
April 202456
January 202461
December 202361
November 202359
October 202347
September 202368

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202436
January 202424
December 202314
November 202331
October 202310
September 202336

A total of 241 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
April 202453
January 202444
December 202336
November 202336
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202420
January 202423
December 202313
November 202313
October 202312
September 202322

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 202415
January 202418
December 202310
November 202311
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 196 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202431
January 202431
December 202329
November 202334
October 202320
September 202337

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20231
September 202314

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 4. Waleorde Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Rodney Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. New Kent Road
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rodney Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Drugs1
  • 8. Sayer Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Nursery Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Deacon Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Walworth Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Walworth Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 14. County Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Liverpool Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Merrow Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Baytree Mews
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Henshaw Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Content Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Steedman Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Occupation Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Cadiz Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Blackwood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Flint Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Orb Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Townley Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Wansey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Ethel Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1