EAST STREET, SE17 2JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 2JN

EAST STREET, SE17 2JN, Southwark has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.80 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2JN 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 2JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2JN, encompassing approximately 11665 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (9.30% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (2.22% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)

SE17 2JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ivy Church Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Sedan Way with total crimes: 10
  • Exon Street with total crimes: 9

EAST STREET, SE17 2JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4716.809.30%
Violence and sexual offences464.032.22%
Theft from the person203.9442.86%
Other theft201.71300.00%
Robbery141.71250.00%
Burglary131.2044.44%
Criminal damage and arson91.1180.00%
Vehicle crime80.7760.00%
Shoplifting50.69400.00%
Drugs50.430.00%
Public order40.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.34200.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.6055.17%
Anti-social behaviour433.8616.22%
Theft from the person143.69-22.22%
Burglary91.20-18.18%
Public order60.77-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.51-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson50.43400.00%
Other theft50.43-54.55%
Drugs50.43400.00%
Robbery40.43-33.33%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3711.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.172800.00%
Theft from the person182.490.00%
Vehicle crime131.540.00%
Other theft111.110.00%
Burglary110.940.00%
Public order70.940.00%
Robbery60.600.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-96.43%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.54-22.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.34-44.00%
Theft from the person242.404.35%
Other theft172.0630.77%
Drugs121.46140.00%
Burglary111.03175.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.940.00%
Vehicle crime60.77-45.45%
Robbery40.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.34-33.33%
Shoplifting20.17100.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Public order20.17-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5016.1219.05%
Violence and sexual offences504.2919.05%
Theft from the person234.2943.75%
Other theft131.978.33%
Vehicle crime111.1183.33%
Public order100.9442.86%
Criminal damage and arson90.8680.00%
Robbery60.7720.00%
Drugs50.5125.00%
Burglary40.43-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.34200.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.09-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4213.37-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences423.6016.67%
Theft from the person163.60-11.11%
Other theft121.37-29.41%
Public order71.03250.00%
Burglary70.600.00%
Vehicle crime60.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.51-58.33%
Robbery50.43-50.00%
Shoplifting40.43100.00%
Drugs40.34100.00%
Bicycle theft40.34300.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5614.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences364.800.00%
Theft from the person183.090.00%
Other theft171.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.460.00%
Robbery101.030.00%
Burglary70.860.00%
Vehicle crime60.600.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Public order20.170.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 202411
January 202411
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237

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 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 133 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
April 202418
January 202424
December 202323
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 34.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202445
April 202429
February 20241
January 202428
December 202350
November 202342
October 202336

A total of 314 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 44.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202443
April 202437
January 202439
December 202350
November 202342
October 202356

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
April 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.86 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 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20247
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20241
January 202412
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ivy Church Lane
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Bagshot Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. East Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shorncliffe Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 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. Dunton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Thurlow Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Madron Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Penry Street
    Total6
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Surrey Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Haywood Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 26. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 30. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1