CHATHAM STREET, SE17 1PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1PA

CHATHAM STREET, SE17 1PA, Southwark has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.10 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1PA 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 1PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1PA, encompassing approximately 7925 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (31.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

SE17 1PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rodney Place with total crimes: 15
  • Sedan Way with total crimes: 10
  • New Kent Road with total crimes: 9

CHATHAM STREET, SE17 1PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5924.1031.11%
Violence and sexual offences357.4466.67%
Theft from the person214.42-22.22%
Burglary202.65150.00%
Other theft152.5236.36%
Drugs101.8925.00%
Shoplifting81.26700.00%
Vehicle crime61.01100.00%
Robbery50.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6366.67%
Bicycle theft30.63-40.00%
Public order30.38-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4518.800.00%
Theft from the person275.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.412000.00%
Other theft112.650.00%
Public order81.390.00%
Burglary81.010.00%
Drugs81.010.00%
Bicycle theft51.010.00%
Robbery50.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5122.3359.38%
Theft from the person426.4320.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.30-45.95%
Other theft182.52-21.74%
Public order102.2742.86%
Robbery81.26-11.11%
Burglary71.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime70.8840.00%
Bicycle theft60.88200.00%
Shoplifting40.76100.00%
Drugs30.50-80.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.73-28.85%
Theft from the person354.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour324.42-40.74%
Other theft234.0476.92%
Drugs152.901400.00%
Burglary141.8955.56%
Criminal damage and arson101.770.00%
Robbery91.26-18.18%
Public order71.14-12.50%
Vehicle crime50.88-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.63200.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5425.4938.46%
Violence and sexual offences526.8123.81%
Theft from the person306.56-16.67%
Other theft133.79-7.14%
Robbery111.64175.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.39150.00%
Vehicle crime91.2680.00%
Burglary91.1412.50%
Public order81.1460.00%
Shoplifting21.01-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.7013.51%
Anti-social behaviour395.30-35.00%
Theft from the person364.920.00%
Other theft144.54-33.33%
Burglary81.7733.33%
Shoplifting71.0140.00%
Vehicle crime50.880.00%
Public order50.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.50300.00%
Robbery40.50-42.86%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6023.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences377.570.00%
Theft from the person364.670.00%
Other theft214.540.00%
Robbery72.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.880.00%
Burglary60.760.00%
Vehicle crime50.760.00%
Shoplifting50.630.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
April 20247
January 202414
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 227 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
April 202442
January 202435
December 202330
November 202336
October 202336

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202421
June 20241
April 202420
January 202437
December 202352
November 202342
October 202337

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 48.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202445
April 202451
January 202432
December 202354
November 202339
October 202360

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 202418
January 202423
December 202313
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20243
January 202415
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rodney Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Sedan Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. New Kent Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. East Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Massinger Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stanford Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Alice Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 11. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Balfour Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 13. Page'S Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spurgeon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 17. Content Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 23. Green Walk
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Guinness Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 25. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Tisdall Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. County Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1