WALWORTH ROAD, SE17 1FZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1FZ

WALWORTH ROAD, SE17 1FZ, Southwark has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.47 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1FZ 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 1FZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1FZ, encompassing approximately 10623 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE17 1FZ area, explore the SE17 1FZ 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 1FZ 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

WALWORTH ROAD, SE17 1FZ 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 person20.47-77.78%
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 person91.88-90.32%
Violence and sexual offences40.85-94.67%
Public order30.38-81.25%
Other theft20.28-95.74%
Bicycle theft10.19-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9337.181062.50%
Violence and sexual offences758.757400.00%
Anti-social behaviour577.060.00%
Other theft475.371466.67%
Shoplifting344.420.00%
Burglary223.200.00%
Robbery222.070.00%
Public order162.07433.33%
Drugs101.510.00%
Bicycle theft90.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.850.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
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 person81.60-88.24%
Other theft30.75-92.11%
Public order30.28-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-86.67%
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 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8334.2718.57%
Theft from the person687.8154.55%
Anti-social behaviour516.40-8.93%
Other theft384.80-11.63%
Robbery253.5856.25%
Shoplifting232.3553.33%
Burglary172.176.25%
Drugs161.60220.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.517.14%
Public order151.41-34.78%
Vehicle crime51.4166.67%
Bicycle theft50.47-54.55%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7029.751.45%
Anti-social behaviour566.59-8.20%
Theft from the person445.27-10.20%
Other theft434.1416.22%
Public order234.054.55%
Robbery162.17-11.11%
Burglary161.5114.29%
Shoplifting151.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.4116.67%
Bicycle theft111.32120.00%
Drugs51.0466.67%
Vehicle crime30.47-50.00%

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 offences6930.977.81%
Anti-social behaviour616.50-15.28%
Theft from the person495.748.89%
Other theft374.615.71%
Shoplifting303.48114.29%
Public order222.82-4.35%
Robbery182.0750.00%
Burglary141.69-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.3271.43%
Vehicle crime61.1350.00%
Bicycle theft50.56-16.67%
Drugs30.47-76.92%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7229.4614.29%
Violence and sexual offences646.78-15.79%
Theft from the person456.02-8.16%
Other theft354.24-27.08%
Public order233.29-14.81%
Burglary152.17-37.50%
Shoplifting141.41-56.25%
Drugs131.3230.00%
Robbery121.229.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.13-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.66-62.50%
Vehicle crime40.56-42.86%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7635.214.11%
Anti-social behaviour637.1526.00%
Theft from the person495.9322.50%
Other theft484.6141.18%
Shoplifting324.5277.78%
Public order273.0135.00%
Burglary242.54100.00%
Bicycle theft162.2633.33%
Robbery111.51-35.29%
Drugs101.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.94-57.89%
Vehicle crime70.7575.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7329.3732.73%
Anti-social behaviour506.87-34.21%
Theft from the person404.71-33.33%
Other theft343.776.25%
Public order203.2011.11%
Criminal damage and arson191.8872.73%
Shoplifting181.79-25.00%
Robbery171.6921.43%
Drugs121.609.09%
Bicycle theft121.1350.00%
Burglary121.130.00%
Vehicle crime41.13-42.86%
Possession of weapons10.38-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7631.440.00%
Theft from the person607.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences555.650.00%
Other theft325.180.00%
Shoplifting243.010.00%
Public order182.260.00%
Robbery141.690.00%
Burglary121.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.130.00%
Drugs111.040.00%
Bicycle theft81.040.00%
Vehicle crime70.750.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Other crime30.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 467 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20249
April 202493
March 20248
January 202468
December 202344
November 202349
October 202345
September 202349
August 202340
July 202360

A total of 320 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202447
March 20243
January 202438
December 202343
November 202337
October 202335
September 202348
August 202334
July 202332

A total of 171 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202416
March 20243
January 202415
December 202323
November 202322
October 202323
September 202327
August 202320
July 202318

A total of 571 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 202475
March 20241
January 202483
December 202370
November 202369
October 202364
September 202376
August 202373
July 202355

A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20249
January 20245
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236
September 202316
August 202312
July 20238

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.89 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 202415
December 202314
November 202312
October 20237
September 20238
August 202319
July 202311

A total of 132 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202417
December 202316
November 202314
October 202315
September 202324
August 202312
July 202312

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 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 20234
September 20237
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 486 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202457
January 202451
December 202356
November 202361
October 202372
September 202363
August 202350
July 202376

A total of 135 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202425
December 202316
November 202318
October 202312
September 202311
August 202317
July 202314

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 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 202310
August 202312
July 202311

A total of 190 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
January 202423
December 202315
November 202330
October 202314
September 202332
August 202318
July 202324

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 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
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 1FZ 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