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

Overview of Crime in SE17 2ST

EAST STREET, SE17 2ST, Southwark has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.13 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2ST 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 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 Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-2.17% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (425.00% increase)

SE17 2ST 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 2ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4520.13-2.17%
Violence and sexual offences444.7729.41%
Other theft214.66425.00%
Theft from the person192.2326.67%
Robbery132.01333.33%
Burglary111.3822.22%
Vehicle crime91.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.95133.33%
Shoplifting50.74400.00%
Public order50.530.00%
Drugs50.5325.00%
Bicycle theft40.53100.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4613.996.98%
Violence and sexual offences344.8717.24%
Theft from the person153.60-21.05%
Burglary91.59-18.18%
Public order50.95-28.57%
Drugs40.53300.00%
Other theft40.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-76.92%
Robbery30.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.21100.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

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 behaviour5819.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences336.150.00%
Other theft203.500.00%
Theft from the person192.120.00%
Shoplifting122.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.270.00%
Robbery91.170.00%
Vehicle crime90.950.00%
Burglary90.950.00%
Drugs30.950.00%
Public order30.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 202411
January 202413
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 138 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
April 202419
January 202424
December 202326
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202434
April 202429
February 20241
January 202428
December 202352
November 202343
October 202333

A total of 321 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 45.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202446
April 202443
January 202441
December 202352
November 202336
October 202358

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20244
April 202410
January 202417
December 202317
November 202314
October 202320

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202413
January 20246
December 202313
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 202412
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 2ST 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. Massinger Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanford Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Dunton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Madron Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Penry Street
    Total6
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Surrey Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 14. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Thurlow Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Page'S Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Catesby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Huntsman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Preston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 26. Guinness Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Gavel Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Barlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Dean'S Buildings
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Tisdall Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1