WOOLER STREET, SE17 2ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 2ED

WOOLER STREET, SE17 2ED, Southwark has recorded a total of 311 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.14 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2ED 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 2ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2ED, encompassing approximately 14708 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE17 2ED area, explore the SE17 2ED Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE17 2ED area, visit the SE17 2ED House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (123) incidents (1018.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (19.51% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (46.67% increase)

SE17 2ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 115
  • Blackwood Street with total crimes: 16
  • Walworth Place with total crimes: 11

WOOLER STREET, SE17 2ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12321.141018.18%
Anti-social behaviour498.3619.51%
Violence and sexual offences443.3346.67%
Criminal damage and arson152.99150.00%
Theft from the person151.0215.38%
Burglary141.0216.67%
Drugs120.9550.00%
Other theft110.82120.00%
Vehicle crime70.75133.33%
Public order70.4840.00%
Robbery70.4875.00%
Possession of weapons40.48300.00%
Bicycle theft30.2750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour419.7213.89%
Violence and sexual offences302.79-11.76%
Theft from the person132.04-23.53%
Burglary120.8833.33%
Shoplifting110.8237.50%
Drugs80.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.540.00%
Other theft50.41-68.75%
Public order50.34150.00%
Robbery40.34-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.27-70.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.14-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour369.932.86%
Violence and sexual offences342.45-19.05%
Theft from the person172.316.25%
Other theft161.16-5.88%
Vehicle crime101.09150.00%
Burglary90.68-25.00%
Shoplifting80.6133.33%
Bicycle theft70.54250.00%
Robbery70.48-22.22%
Public order20.48-81.82%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.24-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour352.86-27.08%
Other theft172.3830.77%
Theft from the person161.1614.29%
Criminal damage and arson141.0916.67%
Burglary120.9571.43%
Public order110.820.00%
Drugs110.751000.00%
Robbery90.7580.00%
Shoplifting60.61200.00%
Vehicle crime40.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5212.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour483.5417.07%
Theft from the person143.26-6.67%
Other theft130.95-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson120.8871.43%
Public order110.8237.50%
Vehicle crime100.75400.00%
Burglary70.680.00%
Robbery50.480.00%
Bicycle theft40.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.14100.00%
Drugs10.14-80.00%
Other crime10.07-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5211.5652.94%
Anti-social behaviour413.54-21.15%
Other theft192.7918.75%
Theft from the person151.29150.00%
Shoplifting81.02300.00%
Public order80.54300.00%
Burglary70.54-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.48-36.36%
Drugs50.48150.00%
Other crime30.34200.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5210.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.540.00%
Other theft162.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.090.00%
Robbery90.750.00%
Burglary80.610.00%
Theft from the person60.540.00%
Vehicle crime60.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Public order20.140.00%
Drugs20.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 302 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202441
April 202436
January 202435
December 202348
November 202341
October 202352

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
January 202414
December 202312
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024123
August 202411
April 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202410
January 20244
December 202310
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 41.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202430
April 202434
January 202442
December 202352
November 202352
October 202334

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202416
January 202417
December 202313
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20242
January 202411
December 202311
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 96 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
April 202417
January 202416
December 202314
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
January 202411
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20247
January 20249
December 20235
October 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 2ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total115
    Shoplifting106
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Walworth Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 4. Sedan Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Exon Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Arnside Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. East Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Waleorde Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Villa Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Albany Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 15. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Queen'S Row
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Thurlow Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 20. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hopwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Phelp Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Westmoreland Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 28. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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