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

Overview of Crime in SE17 2SD

EAST STREET, SE17 2SD, Southwark has recorded a total of 192 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.22 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2SD 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 2SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2SD, encompassing approximately 14520 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (62) incidents (37.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (68.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)

SE17 2SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackwood Street with total crimes: 16
  • Sedan Way with total crimes: 10
  • Exon Street with total crimes: 9

EAST STREET, SE17 2SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 behaviour6213.2237.78%
Violence and sexual offences424.2768.00%
Other theft132.89116.67%
Theft from the person120.90-29.41%
Burglary120.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.8342.86%
Drugs90.6912.50%
Robbery80.62100.00%
Vehicle crime80.5560.00%
Shoplifting60.55500.00%
Public order40.41-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.2850.00%
Bicycle theft30.2150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour459.712.27%
Violence and sexual offences253.10-7.41%
Theft from the person171.72-19.05%
Burglary121.1720.00%
Drugs80.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.550.00%
Other theft60.48-62.50%
Public order50.4166.67%
Vehicle crime50.34-54.55%
Robbery40.34-33.33%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour449.9237.50%
Violence and sexual offences273.03-10.00%
Theft from the person211.86-12.50%
Other theft161.4514.29%
Vehicle crime111.10266.67%
Burglary100.76-23.08%
Robbery60.69-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.41300.00%
Public order30.2850.00%
Shoplifting20.21100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3210.33-39.62%
Violence and sexual offences302.20-37.50%
Theft from the person242.0720.00%
Other theft141.6555.56%
Burglary130.96225.00%
Drugs130.90550.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9012.50%
Robbery70.62133.33%
Vehicle crime30.48-70.00%
Public order20.21-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5311.7820.45%
Violence and sexual offences483.656.67%
Theft from the person203.3153.85%
Vehicle crime101.38150.00%
Other theft90.69-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson80.6260.00%
Public order70.5516.67%
Burglary40.48-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.280.00%
Robbery30.2150.00%
Drugs20.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.14100.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.07-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4510.4055.17%
Anti-social behaviour443.10-26.67%
Other theft133.03-7.14%
Theft from the person130.90-18.75%
Public order60.90500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.41-61.54%
Shoplifting50.34150.00%
Burglary50.34-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.34-20.00%
Drugs30.280.00%
Bicycle theft30.21200.00%
Robbery20.21-75.00%
Other crime20.14100.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6010.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.130.00%
Theft from the person162.000.00%
Other theft141.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.960.00%
Robbery80.900.00%
Burglary60.550.00%
Vehicle crime50.410.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Shoplifting20.210.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%
Public order10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 48.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202445
April 202444
January 202432
December 202353
November 202344
October 202360

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
January 202413
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 123 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
April 202421
January 202424
December 202320
November 202313
October 202316

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
April 202410
January 202413
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202416
January 202414
December 20239
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 35.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202425
April 202427
January 202430
December 202348
November 202345
October 202329

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202411
January 20243
December 202310
November 20234
October 20235

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 2SD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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. East Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Massinger Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stanford Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Villa Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 10. Surrey Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 12. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Balfour Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 14. Thurlow Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 17. Content Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Tisdall Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. King And Queen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2