SE17 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 1QH

SE17 1QH, Southwark has recorded a total of 202 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.31 per 1,000 population. This SE17 1QH 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 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 1QH, encompassing approximately 12386 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (43.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (62.96% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

SE17 1QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackwood Street with total crimes: 16
  • Sedan Way with total crimes: 10
  • Exon Street with total crimes: 9

SE17 1QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6316.3143.18%
Violence and sexual offences445.0962.96%
Theft from the person153.55-11.76%
Burglary121.2120.00%
Robbery120.97140.00%
Other theft110.97175.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.8966.67%
Drugs90.8112.50%
Vehicle crime80.73166.67%
Shoplifting60.65500.00%
Public order60.48-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.4850.00%
Bicycle theft30.2450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4411.227.32%
Violence and sexual offences273.55-6.90%
Theft from the person172.18-32.00%
Burglary101.3711.11%
Drugs80.810.00%
Public order70.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.570.00%
Robbery50.48-16.67%
Other theft40.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.32-75.00%
Other crime30.24200.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.16-66.67%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4112.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.312800.00%
Theft from the person252.340.00%
Other theft122.020.00%
Vehicle crime120.970.00%
Burglary90.970.00%
Public order70.730.00%
Bicycle theft60.570.00%
Robbery60.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.30%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.89-26.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.99-42.59%
Theft from the person302.5025.00%
Other theft172.4288.89%
Burglary141.37250.00%
Drugs141.13250.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.130.00%
Robbery60.8150.00%
Public order50.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.40-63.64%
Bicycle theft20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5414.7731.71%
Violence and sexual offences504.3613.64%
Theft from the person244.0420.00%
Vehicle crime111.94175.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.89400.00%
Other theft90.81-35.71%
Public order60.7320.00%
Burglary40.48-20.00%
Drugs40.32100.00%
Robbery40.3233.33%
Bicycle theft30.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Shoplifting10.08-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.0341.94%
Anti-social behaviour413.55-29.31%
Theft from the person203.310.00%
Other theft141.61-6.67%
Public order51.13400.00%
Burglary50.400.00%
Shoplifting40.40100.00%
Vehicle crime40.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.32200.00%
Robbery30.24-50.00%
Drugs20.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.16-84.62%
Other crime20.16100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5813.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.680.00%
Theft from the person202.500.00%
Other theft151.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.210.00%
Robbery61.050.00%
Vehicle crime50.480.00%
Burglary50.400.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Public order10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 332 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 47.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202444
April 202441
January 202431
December 202354
November 202341
October 202358

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
January 202414
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 151 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
April 202425
January 202430
December 202324
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
January 202410
December 202310
November 20232
October 202313

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 20249
January 202414
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202427
April 202429
February 20241
January 202437
December 202350
November 202344
October 202331

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202412
January 202417
December 20239
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202412
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sedan Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Exon Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hendre Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. East Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Massinger Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stanford Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Villa Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Penry Street
    Total6
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Surrey Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 13. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 14. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Balfour Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 16. Thurlow Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 19. Content Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 28. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1