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

Overview of Crime in SE17 2ST

EAST STREET, SE17 2ST, Southwark has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2ST 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 2ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2ST, encompassing approximately 9436 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (2800.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE17 2ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Townsend Street with total crimes: 17
  • Ivy Church Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Tisdall Place with total crimes: 6

EAST STREET, SE17 2ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4315.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.562800.00%
Theft from the person193.070.00%
Vehicle crime132.010.00%
Burglary111.380.00%
Other theft101.170.00%
Public order71.060.00%
Robbery60.740.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-96.43%

In January 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 behaviour4117.38-21.15%
Violence and sexual offences284.34-46.15%
Theft from the person242.97-7.69%
Other theft172.540.00%
Burglary131.80116.67%
Drugs121.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.270.00%
Robbery70.9575.00%
Vehicle crime60.74-53.85%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.21-60.00%
Public order20.21-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5221.1944.44%
Violence and sexual offences525.5120.93%
Theft from the person265.5162.50%
Other theft172.7621.43%
Vehicle crime131.80160.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.38200.00%
Public order70.9575.00%
Burglary60.74-14.29%
Shoplifting50.64-61.54%
Drugs40.5333.33%
Robbery40.42-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.4330.30%
Anti-social behaviour364.56-37.93%
Theft from the person163.81-15.79%
Other theft141.70-30.00%
Shoplifting131.488.33%
Burglary71.38-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.74-44.44%
Robbery50.53-44.44%
Public order40.5333.33%
Bicycle theft40.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.42-72.73%
Drugs30.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5819.92-7.94%
Violence and sexual offences336.15-21.43%
Other theft203.50150.00%
Theft from the person192.12-36.67%
Shoplifting122.01-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson111.270.00%
Robbery91.170.00%
Vehicle crime90.9550.00%
Burglary90.95-40.00%
Drugs30.95-25.00%
Public order30.32-57.14%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6323.3112.50%
Violence and sexual offences426.6890.91%
Theft from the person304.4550.00%
Shoplifting193.18-5.00%
Burglary152.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.5957.14%
Robbery91.1780.00%
Other theft80.95-50.00%
Public order70.8575.00%
Vehicle crime60.7420.00%
Drugs40.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.42200.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5619.7140.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.93-33.33%
Theft from the person202.330.00%
Shoplifting202.12-20.00%
Other theft162.126.67%
Burglary151.7036.36%
Drugs101.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.06-53.33%
Robbery50.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.53-28.57%
Public order40.53-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.420.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4020.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.240.00%
Shoplifting253.500.00%
Theft from the person202.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.120.00%
Other theft151.590.00%
Burglary111.590.00%
Drugs101.170.00%
Robbery101.060.00%
Public order71.060.00%
Vehicle crime70.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 389 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 48.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202443
January 202441
December 202352
November 202336
October 202358
September 202363
August 202356
July 202340

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202417
December 202317
November 202314
October 202320
September 20238
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 174 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202424
December 202326
November 202316
October 202319
September 202330
August 202320
July 202320

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
February 20241
January 202428
December 202352
November 202343
October 202333
September 202342
August 202322
July 202333

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20246
December 202313
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202413
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 202315
August 202315
July 202311

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 202412
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
August 202310
July 202310

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 202313
October 202312
September 202319
August 202320
July 202325

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239
September 20239
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 202311
September 202311
August 20237
July 202315

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Townsend Street
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Public order1
  • 2. Ivy Church Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tisdall Place
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Dunton Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hendre Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stanford Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Aberdour Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Exon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Beckway Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Penry Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Barlow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Merrow Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Bagshot Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Madron Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Massinger Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Page'S Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Willow Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Henshaw Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Salisbury Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Inville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Brettell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Thurlow Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Upnor Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Kinglake Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Markham Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Marcia Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1