HEYGATE STREET, SE17 1FP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1FP

HEYGATE STREET, SE17 1FP, Southwark has recorded a total of 382 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.27 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1FP 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 1FP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1FP, encompassing approximately 10531 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (85) incidents (-1.16% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (76.32% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (64) incidents (20.75% increase)

SE17 1FP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 49
  • Elephant Road with total crimes: 33
  • Elephant And Castle with total crimes: 28

HEYGATE STREET, SE17 1FP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8536.27-1.16%
Violence and sexual offences678.0776.32%
Theft from the person646.3620.75%
Shoplifting476.08487.50%
Other theft244.4650.00%
Public order202.2866.67%
Burglary201.90100.00%
Robbery171.906.25%
Drugs121.61-7.69%
Bicycle theft111.1483.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.04-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.66500.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8625.640.00%
Theft from the person538.172550.00%
Violence and sexual offences385.033700.00%
Robbery163.610.00%
Other theft161.521500.00%
Drugs131.520.00%
Public order121.231100.00%
Burglary101.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.950.00%
Shoplifting80.760.00%
Bicycle theft60.760.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

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 person20.47-77.78%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Public order10.09-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-75.00%

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 person91.90-89.41%
Violence and sexual offences40.85-94.44%
Public order30.38-80.00%
Other theft20.28-95.83%
Bicycle theft10.19-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8536.08962.50%
Violence and sexual offences728.077100.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.840.00%
Other theft485.791500.00%
Shoplifting334.560.00%
Burglary203.130.00%
Robbery171.900.00%
Public order151.61400.00%
Drugs101.420.00%
Bicycle theft80.950.00%
Vehicle crime60.760.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

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 person81.61-85.45%
Other theft30.76-91.43%
Public order30.28-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-84.62%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-98.80%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8332.8516.90%
Theft from the person557.8834.15%
Anti-social behaviour525.22-17.46%
Other theft354.94-14.63%
Robbery243.3260.00%
Burglary212.2823.53%
Shoplifting181.9928.57%
Drugs171.71240.00%
Public order151.61-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson131.420.00%
Vehicle crime61.23100.00%
Bicycle theft40.57-60.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7129.622.90%
Anti-social behaviour636.743.28%
Other theft415.9820.59%
Theft from the person413.89-8.89%
Public order193.89-9.52%
Burglary171.8021.43%
Robbery151.61-11.76%
Shoplifting141.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.338.33%
Bicycle theft101.23100.00%
Drugs50.95150.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6930.0030.19%
Anti-social behaviour616.55-23.75%
Theft from the person455.7921.62%
Other theft344.2713.33%
Shoplifting283.23133.33%
Public order212.665.00%
Robbery171.9988.89%
Burglary141.61-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.3333.33%
Bicycle theft51.140.00%
Vehicle crime50.47-16.67%
Drugs20.47-84.62%
Possession of weapons20.19100.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8027.8231.15%
Violence and sexual offences537.60-27.40%
Theft from the person375.03-19.57%
Other theft303.51-25.00%
Public order202.85-13.04%
Burglary161.90-38.46%
Drugs131.528.33%
Shoplifting121.23-61.29%
Robbery91.14-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson90.8512.50%
Vehicle crime60.85-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.57-64.29%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7333.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.930.00%
Theft from the person465.790.00%
Other theft404.370.00%
Shoplifting313.800.00%
Burglary262.940.00%
Public order232.470.00%
Bicycle theft142.180.00%
Robbery131.330.00%
Drugs121.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.140.00%
Vehicle crime70.760.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 549 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202486
April 202461
January 202452
December 202363
November 202361
October 202380
September 202361

A total of 532 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202438
July 20241
May 20244
April 202472
March 20241
January 202483
December 202371
November 202369
October 202353
September 202373

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
May 20241
April 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
May 20241
March 20242
January 202413
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 274 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 20241
May 20242
April 202448
March 20243
January 202435
December 202341
November 202334
October 202330
September 202340

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 20241
May 20243
April 202415
March 20243
January 202415
December 202319
November 202321
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 445 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202453
July 20242
May 20249
April 202485
March 20248
January 202455
December 202341
November 202345
October 202337
September 202346

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
April 202410
January 202417
December 20235
November 20232
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 191 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 20248
April 202433
January 202418
December 202314
November 202328
October 202312
September 202331

A total of 128 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
April 202417
January 202424
December 202315
November 202317
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 144 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
April 202420
January 202421
December 202317
November 202314
October 202316
September 202326

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 1FP 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. Elephant Road
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 3. Elephant And Castle
    Total28
    Theft from the person12
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Public order1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total19
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rodney Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Newington Causeway
    Total14
    Theft from the person5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sayer Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 11. New Kent Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Walworth Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Amelia Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Falmouth Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tarn Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Waleorde Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 19. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 20. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Balfour Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 22. Steedman Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Meadow Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Pastor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 26. Content Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Deacon Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
  • 28. Rockingham Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 29. Ethel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Wollaston Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1