SE17 1FT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1FT

SE17 1FT, Southwark has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.52 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1FT 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 1FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1FT, encompassing approximately 9633 residents.

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

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 1FT 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

SE17 1FT 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 person20.52-77.78%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Public order10.10-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-75.00%

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 person92.08-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-94.03%
Public order30.42-81.25%
Other theft20.31-95.83%
Bicycle theft10.21-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9039.141025.00%
Violence and sexual offences679.346600.00%
Anti-social behaviour576.960.00%
Other theft485.921500.00%
Shoplifting334.980.00%
Burglary213.430.00%
Robbery172.180.00%
Public order161.76433.33%
Drugs101.660.00%
Bicycle theft81.040.00%
Vehicle crime50.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

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 person81.76-87.69%
Other theft30.83-92.11%
Public order30.31-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-98.73%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7936.2319.70%
Theft from the person658.2054.76%
Anti-social behaviour506.75-9.09%
Other theft385.19-13.64%
Robbery263.9473.33%
Shoplifting182.7028.57%
Burglary171.876.25%
Drugs161.76220.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.667.69%
Public order141.45-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.4566.67%
Bicycle theft40.52-63.64%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6631.768.20%
Anti-social behaviour556.85-3.51%
Other theft445.7125.71%
Theft from the person424.57-14.29%
Public order224.364.76%
Burglary162.2814.29%
Robbery151.66-16.67%
Shoplifting141.56-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson131.4518.18%
Bicycle theft111.35120.00%
Drugs51.1466.67%
Vehicle crime30.52-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6131.975.17%
Anti-social behaviour576.33-18.57%
Theft from the person495.926.52%
Other theft355.090.00%
Shoplifting263.6385.71%
Public order212.70-8.70%
Robbery182.1880.00%
Burglary141.87-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.4557.14%
Vehicle crime61.140.00%
Bicycle theft50.62-37.50%
Drugs30.52-76.92%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7031.9714.75%
Violence and sexual offences587.27-23.68%
Theft from the person466.02-8.00%
Other theft354.78-18.60%
Public order233.63-8.00%
Burglary152.39-28.57%
Shoplifting141.56-53.33%
Drugs131.4544.44%
Robbery101.35-23.08%
Bicycle theft81.04-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.83-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.73-14.29%
Other crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7637.3711.76%
Anti-social behaviour617.8917.31%
Theft from the person506.3325.00%
Other theft435.1934.38%
Shoplifting304.4666.67%
Public order253.1131.58%
Burglary212.6061.54%
Bicycle theft142.1816.67%
Robbery131.45-23.53%
Drugs91.35-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.93-60.00%
Vehicle crime70.8375.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6831.9736.00%
Anti-social behaviour527.06-32.47%
Theft from the person405.40-32.20%
Other theft324.156.67%
Criminal damage and arson203.3281.82%
Public order192.0811.76%
Shoplifting181.97-21.74%
Robbery171.8730.77%
Burglary131.768.33%
Drugs121.359.09%
Bicycle theft121.2550.00%
Vehicle crime41.25-42.86%
Possession of weapons10.42-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7733.630.00%
Theft from the person597.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences506.120.00%
Other theft305.190.00%
Shoplifting233.110.00%
Public order172.390.00%
Robbery131.760.00%
Burglary121.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.250.00%
Drugs111.140.00%
Bicycle theft81.140.00%
Vehicle crime70.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.730.00%
Other crime30.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 460 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20249
April 202490
March 20248
January 202465
December 202342
November 202349
October 202346
September 202350
August 202340
July 202359

A total of 311 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202448
March 20243
January 202438
December 202344
November 202335
October 202335
September 202343
August 202332
July 202330

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202416
March 20243
January 202414
December 202322
November 202321
October 202323
September 202325
August 202319
July 202317

A total of 531 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 202467
March 20241
January 202479
December 202366
November 202361
October 202358
September 202376
August 202368
July 202350

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20248
January 20244
December 202311
November 20235
October 20238
September 202314
August 202312
July 20238

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 202414
December 202313
November 202311
October 20237
September 20238
August 202320
July 202311

A total of 129 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202417
December 202316
November 202314
October 202315
September 202321
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 479 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202457
January 202450
December 202355
November 202357
October 202370
September 202361
August 202352
July 202377

A total of 129 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202426
December 202315
November 202318
October 202310
September 202313
August 202317
July 202313

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202416
December 20235
November 20233
October 202313
September 20239
August 202312
July 202311

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202418
December 202314
November 202326
October 202314
September 202330
August 202318
July 202323

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

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

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
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 1FT 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