WALWORTH PLACE, SE17 2TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 2TH

WALWORTH PLACE, SE17 2TH, Southwark has recorded a total of 369 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.79 per 1,000 population. This SE17 2TH 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 2TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 2TH, encompassing approximately 13276 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (158) incidents (1028.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (25.64% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)

SE17 2TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 115
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 49
  • Police Station with total crimes: 23

WALWORTH PLACE, SE17 2TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15827.791028.57%
Anti-social behaviour4911.9025.64%
Violence and sexual offences473.696.82%
Public order193.54111.11%
Theft from the person181.4338.46%
Other theft161.36166.67%
Burglary141.2155.56%
Criminal damage and arson141.05100.00%
Drugs121.0533.33%
Robbery110.9057.14%
Vehicle crime40.83100.00%
Possession of weapons40.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.20-13.73%
Anti-social behaviour393.3118.18%
Shoplifting142.94-58.82%
Theft from the person131.05-38.10%
Drugs90.98800.00%
Public order90.6850.00%
Burglary90.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.680.00%
Robbery70.53-30.00%
Other theft60.53-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5114.99-25.00%
Shoplifting343.8461.90%
Anti-social behaviour332.56-10.81%
Theft from the person212.490.00%
Other theft211.5831.25%
Robbery101.58-33.33%
Burglary90.75-30.77%
Bicycle theft80.68166.67%
Public order60.60-68.42%
Vehicle crime50.450.00%
Drugs10.38-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6818.8361.90%
Anti-social behaviour375.12-24.49%
Shoplifting212.79133.33%
Theft from the person211.5840.00%
Public order191.58-5.00%
Other theft161.43-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson151.2115.38%
Robbery151.1387.50%
Drugs141.13100.00%
Burglary131.0518.18%
Vehicle crime50.98-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.38-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.23-33.33%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour4916.126.52%
Violence and sexual offences423.69-42.47%
Other theft233.16-14.81%
Public order201.7317.65%
Theft from the person151.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.1385.71%
Burglary110.9837.50%
Vehicle crime90.83200.00%
Shoplifting90.68-67.86%
Robbery80.68100.00%
Drugs70.6040.00%
Bicycle theft40.530.00%
Possession of weapons30.30200.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7318.3873.81%
Anti-social behaviour465.50-9.80%
Shoplifting283.46133.33%
Other theft272.1180.00%
Theft from the person182.0328.57%
Public order171.3641.67%
Burglary81.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.60-12.50%
Drugs50.5325.00%
Robbery40.38-69.23%
Bicycle theft40.3033.33%
Other crime30.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.23-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5114.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences423.840.00%
Other theft153.160.00%
Theft from the person141.130.00%
Robbery131.050.00%
Public order120.980.00%
Burglary120.900.00%
Shoplifting120.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.900.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Vehicle crime40.300.00%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
April 202421
January 202421
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 20249
January 202413
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 52.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202444
April 202451
January 202468
December 202342
November 202373
October 202342

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 20241
January 202414
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202410
January 202415
December 20238
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 304 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202439
April 202433
January 202437
December 202349
November 202346
October 202351

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 202421
January 202416
December 202323
November 202327
October 202315

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 20246
January 202419
December 202320
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
January 202415
December 202313
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 276 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 39.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 158 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024158
August 202414
April 202434
January 202421
December 20239
November 202328
October 202312

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total115
    Shoplifting106
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total49
    Shoplifting35
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total23
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Walworth Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 6. Arnside Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Walworth Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Amelia Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. East Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Red Lion Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Waleorde Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Villa Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Albany Mews
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Pasley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 18. Orb Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Queen'S Row
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 21. Gateway
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Penrose Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hopwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Phelp Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 26. Westmoreland Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Ethel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Pelier Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 29. Macleod Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1