ORB STREET, SE17 1ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1ER

ORB STREET, SE17 1ER, Southwark has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.80 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1ER 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 1ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1ER, encompassing approximately 13751 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (21.28% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (31) incidents (-13.89% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)

SE17 1ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Townsend Street with total crimes: 17
  • Rodney Place with total crimes: 11
  • Waleorde Road with total crimes: 10

ORB STREET, SE17 1ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5712.8021.28%
Theft from the person314.15-13.89%
Violence and sexual offences292.25-14.71%
Other theft202.11-9.09%
Burglary91.45-43.75%
Robbery80.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime70.5816.67%
Bicycle theft60.51500.00%
Shoplifting30.44-40.00%
Public order30.22-66.67%
Drugs20.22-84.62%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4715.56-29.85%
Theft from the person363.4238.46%
Violence and sexual offences342.62-30.61%
Other theft222.4746.67%
Burglary161.6077.78%
Criminal damage and arson131.1630.00%
Drugs130.95550.00%
Robbery100.9566.67%
Public order90.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.65-14.29%
Shoplifting50.44150.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6715.4239.58%
Violence and sexual offences494.874.26%
Theft from the person263.5652.94%
Other theft151.89-31.82%
Public order121.0971.43%
Criminal damage and arson100.87233.33%
Burglary90.730.00%
Vehicle crime70.65250.00%
Robbery60.5150.00%
Bicycle theft50.4425.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Shoplifting20.15-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4812.87-37.66%
Violence and sexual offences473.4930.56%
Other theft223.4215.79%
Theft from the person171.60-10.53%
Burglary91.2428.57%
Shoplifting80.65300.00%
Public order70.58133.33%
Robbery40.51-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.15-50.00%
Drugs20.15-33.33%
Other crime20.15100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7713.8216.67%
Violence and sexual offences365.60-35.71%
Other theft192.62-24.00%
Theft from the person191.38-34.48%
Robbery101.3842.86%
Criminal damage and arson80.73-20.00%
Burglary70.58-65.00%
Vehicle crime40.51-33.33%
Drugs30.29-66.67%
Public order30.22-75.00%
Shoplifting20.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-87.50%
Other crime10.07-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6618.9826.92%
Violence and sexual offences564.8064.71%
Theft from the person294.0761.11%
Other theft252.1147.06%
Burglary201.82100.00%
Public order121.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.87-9.09%
Drugs90.7312.50%
Bicycle theft80.6514.29%
Shoplifting80.580.00%
Robbery70.58-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.51-14.29%
Other crime40.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5214.11-14.75%
Violence and sexual offences343.78-10.53%
Theft from the person182.47-28.00%
Other theft171.3121.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.24-8.33%
Burglary100.800.00%
Robbery100.73-23.08%
Public order90.73-25.00%
Shoplifting80.65-33.33%
Drugs80.5814.29%
Bicycle theft70.58133.33%
Vehicle crime70.5116.67%
Possession of weapons30.5150.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6115.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences384.440.00%
Theft from the person252.760.00%
Other theft141.820.00%
Robbery131.020.00%
Shoplifting120.950.00%
Public order120.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.870.00%
Burglary100.870.00%
Drugs70.730.00%
Vehicle crime60.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202422
December 202315
November 202322
October 202319
September 202325
August 202317
July 202314

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310
September 20237
August 202310
July 202313

A total of 201 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202431
January 202436
December 202326
November 202317
October 202319
September 202329
August 202318
July 202325

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 40.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202434
December 202349
November 202347
October 202336
September 202356
August 202334
July 202338

A total of 475 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 59.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202457
January 202447
December 202367
November 202348
October 202377
September 202366
August 202352
July 202361

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20238
August 20238
July 202312

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 202416
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237
September 202320
August 202310
July 202310

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20238
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20249
December 202312
November 20237
October 20233
September 202312
August 20239
July 202312

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 202413
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202413
December 202310
November 20233
October 20238
September 202310
August 202311
July 202312

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Townsend Street
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Public order1
  • 2. Rodney Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Waleorde Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Walworth Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Baytree Mews
    Total8
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. New Kent Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Content Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Tisdall Place
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Balfour Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Rodney Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blackwood Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Exon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Beckway Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Barlow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Merrow Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Massinger Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Henshaw Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Salisbury Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Date Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Merrow Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Burton Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Liverpool Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Inville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brettell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Thurlow Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Markham Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Preston Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1