ELEPHANT ROAD, SE17 1EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1EY

ELEPHANT ROAD, SE17 1EY, Southwark has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.86 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1EY 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 1EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1EY, encompassing approximately 5839 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE17 1EY area, explore the SE17 1EY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SE17 1EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elephant And Castle (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Elephant And Castle (Station) with total crimes: 1

ELEPHANT ROAD, SE17 1EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.86-77.78%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-75.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person93.42-91.59%
Violence and sexual offences41.54-93.44%
Public order30.68-80.00%
Other theft20.51-95.74%
Bicycle theft10.34-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10763.871237.50%
Violence and sexual offences6118.326000.00%
Other theft4710.451466.67%
Anti-social behaviour468.050.00%
Shoplifting327.880.00%
Robbery215.480.00%
Burglary203.600.00%
Public order153.42400.00%
Drugs92.570.00%
Vehicle crime51.540.00%
Bicycle theft50.860.00%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%
Other crime20.510.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82.91-87.50%
Other theft31.37-94.00%
Public order30.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-98.46%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6556.170.00%
Theft from the person6411.1318.52%
Other theft5010.9621.95%
Anti-social behaviour468.56-4.17%
Robbery227.8829.41%
Burglary183.775.88%
Shoplifting183.0838.46%
Drugs123.08200.00%
Public order92.05-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.540.00%
Vehicle crime71.54250.00%
Bicycle theft41.20-63.64%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6549.8310.17%
Theft from the person5411.13-11.48%
Anti-social behaviour489.259.09%
Other theft418.227.89%
Burglary177.0221.43%
Robbery172.91-5.56%
Shoplifting132.91-51.85%
Bicycle theft112.23175.00%
Public order101.88-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.71-25.00%
Drugs41.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6152.57-8.96%
Violence and sexual offences5910.45-3.28%
Anti-social behaviour4410.10-38.03%
Other theft387.53-25.49%
Shoplifting276.51107.69%
Robbery184.62157.14%
Public order163.08-20.00%
Burglary142.74-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.4050.00%
Vehicle crime82.0533.33%
Drugs51.37-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.86-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7158.3920.34%
Theft from the person6712.168.06%
Violence and sexual offences6111.47-16.44%
Other theft5110.456.25%
Public order208.7311.11%
Burglary163.42-15.79%
Shoplifting132.74-51.85%
Drugs122.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0533.33%
Robbery71.37-65.00%
Vehicle crime61.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.03-58.33%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Other crime20.34-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7362.1652.08%
Theft from the person6212.5024.00%
Anti-social behaviour5910.6240.48%
Other theft4810.1017.07%
Shoplifting278.2280.00%
Robbery204.620.00%
Burglary193.42111.11%
Public order183.2550.00%
Bicycle theft123.0833.33%
Vehicle crime92.05125.00%
Drugs61.54-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson61.03-68.42%
Other crime31.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5048.46-24.24%
Violence and sexual offences488.564.35%
Anti-social behaviour428.22-26.32%
Other theft417.1913.89%
Robbery207.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson193.4290.00%
Shoplifting153.25-16.67%
Drugs132.578.33%
Public order122.23-29.41%
Bicycle theft92.050.00%
Burglary91.54-30.77%
Vehicle crime41.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.68-66.67%

In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6653.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour5711.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences469.760.00%
Other theft367.880.00%
Shoplifting186.160.00%
Public order173.080.00%
Burglary132.910.00%
Drugs122.230.00%
Robbery122.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.050.00%
Bicycle theft91.710.00%
Vehicle crime61.540.00%
Other crime51.030.00%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 550 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20249
April 2024107
March 20248
January 202464
December 202354
November 202361
October 202367
September 202362
August 202350
July 202366

A total of 358 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202447
March 20243
January 202450
December 202341
November 202338
October 202351
September 202348
August 202341
July 202336

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202415
March 20243
January 20249
December 202310
November 202316
October 202320
September 202318
August 202312
July 202317

A total of 484 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 202461
March 20241
January 202465
December 202365
November 202359
October 202361
September 202373
August 202348
July 202346

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235
September 202312
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 202312
October 20238
September 20236
August 202319
July 202310

A total of 413 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202446
January 202446
December 202348
November 202344
October 202371
September 202359
August 202342
July 202357

A total of 137 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202422
December 202317
November 202318
October 20237
September 202320
August 202320
July 202312

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236
September 20239
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 202412
December 20234
November 20235
October 202312
September 20236
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233
July 20235

A total of 126 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202418
December 202317
November 202314
October 202316
September 202319
August 20239
July 202313

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202432
January 202418
December 202313
November 202327
October 202313
September 202327
August 202315
July 202318

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Elephant And Castle (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Elephant And Castle (Station)
    Total1
    Theft from the person1