SE17 2NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 2NZ

SE17 2NZ, Southwark has recorded a total of 200 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.82 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2NZ 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 2NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2NZ, encompassing approximately 13494 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (63.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)

SE17 2NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackwood Street with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Walworth Place with total crimes: 11

SE17 2NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4914.8263.33%
Violence and sexual offences423.6327.27%
Theft from the person183.1150.00%
Shoplifting171.33466.67%
Burglary151.2636.36%
Criminal damage and arson131.11160.00%
Drugs110.9637.50%
Other theft110.82120.00%
Robbery90.82125.00%
Vehicle crime60.67100.00%
Bicycle theft30.4450.00%
Public order30.22-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.116.45%
Anti-social behaviour302.4542.86%
Theft from the person122.22-7.69%
Burglary110.8910.00%
Drugs80.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59400.00%
Other theft50.37-70.59%
Public order50.37150.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Shoplifting30.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.22-72.73%
Other crime20.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.15-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.97-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour212.3016.67%
Other theft171.566.25%
Theft from the person131.260.00%
Vehicle crime110.96120.00%
Burglary100.820.00%
Bicycle theft60.74500.00%
Shoplifting50.44400.00%
Robbery40.37-50.00%
Public order20.30-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-91.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.60-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour182.96-52.63%
Other theft161.3345.45%
Theft from the person131.198.33%
Criminal damage and arson120.9620.00%
Drugs110.89450.00%
Burglary100.8242.86%
Robbery80.7433.33%
Public order70.59-41.67%
Vehicle crime50.52-44.44%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.07-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.63-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour383.112.70%
Public order122.8271.43%
Theft from the person120.899.09%
Other theft110.89-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson100.8266.67%
Vehicle crime90.74200.00%
Burglary70.6740.00%
Robbery60.52200.00%
Bicycle theft40.44100.00%
Drugs20.30-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Shoplifting10.15-80.00%
Other crime10.07-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4610.8935.29%
Anti-social behaviour373.41-32.73%
Other theft152.74-6.25%
Theft from the person111.1122.22%
Public order70.82250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.52-33.33%
Drugs50.44400.00%
Burglary50.37-16.67%
Shoplifting50.37150.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Robbery20.15-80.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5511.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences344.080.00%
Other theft162.520.00%
Robbery101.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.740.00%
Theft from the person90.670.00%
Burglary60.670.00%
Vehicle crime60.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Public order20.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 38.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202433
April 202431
January 202440
December 202342
November 202346
October 202334

A total of 248 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 35.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202430
April 202421
January 202418
December 202338
November 202337
October 202355

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20243
April 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202411
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20247
December 202312
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202413
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202417
January 202416
December 202311
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 2NZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Canal Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
  • 9. Albany Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. 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. Hopwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Phelp Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Westmoreland Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 27. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Tisdall Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Macleod Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1