SE17 2FX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 2FX

SE17 2FX, Southwark has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.19 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2FX 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 2FX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2FX, encompassing approximately 12601 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)

SE17 2FX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackwood Street with total crimes: 16
  • Ivy Church Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Sedan Way with total crimes: 10

SE17 2FX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5416.1938.46%
Violence and sexual offences464.2915.00%
Other theft183.65260.00%
Theft from the person161.43-5.88%
Robbery151.27275.00%
Burglary131.1930.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.03100.00%
Vehicle crime80.7960.00%
Drugs70.6316.67%
Public order60.5620.00%
Shoplifting50.48400.00%
Possession of weapons30.4050.00%
Bicycle theft30.24200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.2742.86%
Anti-social behaviour393.17-4.88%
Theft from the person173.0913.33%
Burglary101.35-9.09%
Drugs60.79500.00%
Public order50.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.40-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson50.40400.00%
Other theft50.40-58.33%
Robbery40.40-20.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4110.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.252700.00%
Theft from the person152.220.00%
Vehicle crime131.190.00%
Other theft121.030.00%
Burglary110.950.00%
Public order60.870.00%
Robbery50.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Drugs10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.08-96.97%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.30-31.37%
Violence and sexual offences332.78-35.29%
Theft from the person212.6210.53%
Other theft161.6745.45%
Burglary141.27180.00%
Drugs111.11175.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.870.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.32-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Shoplifting20.16100.00%
Public order20.16-77.78%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5114.2818.60%
Violence and sexual offences514.0518.60%
Theft from the person194.0526.67%
Other theft111.51-21.43%
Vehicle crime100.87100.00%
Public order90.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.71125.00%
Burglary50.71-28.57%
Drugs40.400.00%
Robbery40.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.32-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.08-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4312.30-20.37%
Violence and sexual offences433.4113.16%
Theft from the person153.410.00%
Other theft141.19-22.22%
Burglary71.110.00%
Public order60.56200.00%
Vehicle crime50.48-16.67%
Shoplifting40.40100.00%
Drugs40.32100.00%
Robbery40.32-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.32-71.43%
Bicycle theft40.32300.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5413.57-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences384.29-9.52%
Other theft183.02100.00%
Theft from the person151.43-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson141.1927.27%
Robbery111.1157.14%
Burglary70.87-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.5620.00%
Drugs20.48-60.00%
Public order20.16-71.43%
Shoplifting20.16100.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.08-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6215.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.920.00%
Theft from the person233.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.830.00%
Burglary100.870.00%
Other theft90.790.00%
Public order70.710.00%
Robbery70.560.00%
Drugs50.560.00%
Vehicle crime50.400.00%
Other crime30.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 141 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
April 202415
January 202421
December 202319
November 202315
October 202315
September 202323

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 379 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 47.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202439
April 202441
January 202435
December 202351
November 202343
October 202354
September 202362

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
April 202411
January 202414
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20246
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 35.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202440
April 202428
February 20241
January 202433
December 202351
November 202343
October 202338
September 202342

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
April 202412
January 202416
December 202311
November 202314
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202413
January 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ivy Church Lane
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sedan Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Exon Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hendre Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bagshot Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. East Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Massinger Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stanford Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Villa Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Thurlow Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Madron Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Penry Street
    Total6
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Surrey Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 16. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 19. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Haywood Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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