DAWES STREET, SE17 2AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 2AQ

DAWES STREET, SE17 2AQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 182 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.05 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2AQ 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 2AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2AQ, encompassing approximately 15098 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE17 2AQ area, explore the SE17 2AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (23.91% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (51.72% increase)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

SE17 2AQ 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

DAWES STREET, SE17 2AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5712.0523.91%
Violence and sexual offences443.7851.72%
Burglary112.91-8.33%
Other theft110.73120.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.7366.67%
Drugs100.6625.00%
Theft from the person100.66-23.08%
Robbery70.6675.00%
Shoplifting60.46500.00%
Vehicle crime60.4020.00%
Public order40.400.00%
Possession of weapons30.2650.00%
Bicycle theft30.2050.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour469.219.52%
Violence and sexual offences293.053.57%
Theft from the person131.92-13.33%
Burglary120.8650.00%
Drugs80.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.530.00%
Other theft50.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime50.33-50.00%
Robbery40.330.00%
Public order40.2633.33%
Other crime20.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.130.00%
Bicycle theft20.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.13-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour428.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences282.782700.00%
Other theft151.850.00%
Theft from the person150.990.00%
Vehicle crime100.990.00%
Burglary80.660.00%
Robbery40.530.00%
Bicycle theft40.260.00%
Public order30.260.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.07-96.88%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour329.40-41.82%
Violence and sexual offences322.12-36.00%
Theft from the person202.120.00%
Other theft151.3266.67%
Burglary110.9983.33%
Drugs110.73266.67%
Criminal damage and arson100.7325.00%
Robbery30.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.20-70.00%
Public order20.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5512.0525.00%
Violence and sexual offences503.648.70%
Theft from the person203.3166.67%
Vehicle crime101.32150.00%
Other theft90.66-25.00%
Public order80.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.5360.00%
Burglary60.5350.00%
Robbery60.40500.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Drugs30.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.07-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences469.8058.62%
Anti-social behaviour443.05-24.14%
Other theft122.91-7.69%
Theft from the person120.79-20.00%
Public order60.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.40-61.54%
Shoplifting50.33150.00%
Vehicle crime40.33-33.33%
Burglary40.26-33.33%
Drugs30.260.00%
Bicycle theft30.20200.00%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.07-87.50%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5810.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.840.00%
Theft from the person151.920.00%
Other theft130.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.860.00%
Robbery80.860.00%
Vehicle crime60.530.00%
Burglary60.400.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 334 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 47.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202446
April 202442
January 202432
December 202355
November 202344
October 202358

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.67 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 20238
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 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 20235
October 20232

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
January 202411
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 105 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 202415
January 202420
December 202320
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 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
November 20231

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202415
January 202415
December 20239
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202429
April 202428
February 20241
January 202432
December 202350
November 202346
October 202329

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202410
January 20243
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 2AQ 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. 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. Villa Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 10. Surrey Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 12. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Thurlow Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 16. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hopwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Phelp Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    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. King And Queen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2