SE17 2JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 2JD

SE17 2JD, Southwark has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.64 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2JD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE17 postcode area, which has experienced 7 crimes and a crime rate of 0.20 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE17 2JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2JD, encompassing approximately 12241 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)

SE17 2JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Albany Road with total crimes: 9
  • Beaconsfield Road with total crimes: 6

SE17 2JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.64-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour192.865.56%
Other theft171.5513.33%
Theft from the person131.3944.44%
Vehicle crime101.06150.00%
Burglary100.8242.86%
Bicycle theft40.82100.00%
Shoplifting30.33200.00%
Robbery30.25-40.00%
Public order30.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.13-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour182.94-51.35%
Other theft151.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.230.00%
Drugs100.82400.00%
Theft from the person90.82-25.00%
Burglary70.7416.67%
Public order60.57-53.85%
Robbery50.490.00%
Vehicle crime40.41-55.56%
Bicycle theft20.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.427.69%
Anti-social behaviour373.4312.12%
Public order133.02116.67%
Theft from the person121.069.09%
Criminal damage and arson100.98100.00%
Other theft90.82-47.06%
Vehicle crime90.74125.00%
Burglary60.7450.00%
Robbery50.4925.00%
Bicycle theft40.41300.00%
Drugs20.33-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.1114.71%
Anti-social behaviour333.19-29.79%
Other theft172.706.25%
Theft from the person111.3937.50%
Public order60.90200.00%
Drugs50.49150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.41-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.41-33.33%
Burglary40.33-33.33%
Robbery40.33-63.64%
Shoplifting30.3350.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Other crime20.16100.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4711.6830.56%
Violence and sexual offences343.84-5.56%
Other theft162.78-11.11%
Robbery111.31120.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.90-11.11%
Theft from the person80.650.00%
Burglary60.65-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.4920.00%
Shoplifting20.49-60.00%
Public order20.16-71.43%
Drugs20.16-81.82%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3612.50-12.20%
Violence and sexual offences362.94-5.26%
Other theft182.9420.00%
Drugs111.47-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson90.9028.57%
Theft from the person80.74-38.46%
Public order70.65-22.22%
Burglary70.57-22.22%
Shoplifting50.570.00%
Vehicle crime50.410.00%
Robbery50.41-37.50%
Other crime30.4150.00%
Possession of weapons20.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.16-75.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4114.3820.59%
Violence and sexual offences383.352.70%
Other theft153.10150.00%
Drugs141.2340.00%
Theft from the person131.14-7.14%
Public order91.06-25.00%
Burglary90.7450.00%
Robbery80.74-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.65-46.15%
Possession of weapons60.57500.00%
Vehicle crime50.4966.67%
Shoplifting50.41150.00%
Bicycle theft40.41300.00%
Other crime20.330.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour343.020.00%
Theft from the person142.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.140.00%
Public order121.060.00%
Drugs100.980.00%
Robbery90.820.00%
Other theft60.740.00%
Burglary60.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202415
December 20239
November 202317
October 202316
September 202318
August 202315
July 20236

A total of 88 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20249
December 202312
November 202311
October 20238
September 20238
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202435
January 202436
December 202342
November 202339
October 202334
September 202336
August 202338
July 202337

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 202311
September 20235
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20246
December 202313
November 20236
October 20232
September 20237
August 20239
July 202312

A total of 265 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202418
December 202337
November 202333
October 202347
September 202336
August 202341
July 202334

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
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239
August 20237
July 202313

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202410
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 202311
August 202314
July 202310

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Albany Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Beaconsfield Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Thurlow Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Tisdall Place
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Arnside Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blackwood Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Exon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Red Lion Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cadiz Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Merrow Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Villa Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bradenham Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Bagshot Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Date Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Merrow Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Burton Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Liverpool Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Inville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brettell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sondes Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Portland Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Canal Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kinglake Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Markham Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bronti Close
    Total1
    Burglary1