MARLBOROUGH CLOSE, SE17 3AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 3AP

MARLBOROUGH CLOSE, SE17 3AP, Southwark has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.55 per 1,000 population. This SE17 3AP 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 3AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 3AP, encompassing approximately 9020 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE17 3AP area, explore the SE17 3AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SE17 3AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elephant And Castle (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Elephant And Castle (Station) with total crimes: 1

MARLBOROUGH CLOSE, SE17 3AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.55-77.78%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Public order10.11-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person92.11-87.84%
Violence and sexual offences31.00-95.59%
Public order30.33-82.35%
Other theft20.33-95.56%
Bicycle theft10.22-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7437.69825.00%
Violence and sexual offences688.206700.00%
Anti-social behaviour487.540.00%
Other theft455.321400.00%
Shoplifting344.990.00%
Burglary203.770.00%
Public order172.22466.67%
Robbery131.880.00%
Drugs81.440.00%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Possession of weapons30.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person81.88-84.31%
Other theft30.89-90.62%
Public order30.33-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-84.62%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-98.70%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7735.4840.00%
Theft from the person518.5445.71%
Anti-social behaviour505.65-7.41%
Other theft325.54-21.95%
Robbery253.5578.57%
Shoplifting182.7728.57%
Burglary162.000.00%
Drugs141.77250.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.550.00%
Public order131.44-35.00%
Bicycle theft51.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.5533.33%
Other crime20.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5530.93-3.51%
Anti-social behaviour546.1014.89%
Other theft415.9924.24%
Theft from the person354.55-18.60%
Public order203.88-4.76%
Burglary162.2233.33%
Robbery141.77-17.65%
Shoplifting141.55-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.5530.00%
Bicycle theft101.4466.67%
Drugs41.1133.33%
Vehicle crime30.44-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour476.32-24.19%
Theft from the person435.210.00%
Other theft334.776.45%
Shoplifting253.6666.67%
Public order212.77-12.50%
Robbery172.3370.00%
Burglary121.88-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson101.3325.00%
Bicycle theft61.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.6766.67%
Drugs30.55-76.92%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6232.0410.71%
Violence and sexual offences576.870.00%
Theft from the person436.322.38%
Other theft314.77-22.50%
Public order243.44-11.11%
Shoplifting152.66-46.43%
Drugs131.66160.00%
Burglary131.44-7.14%
Robbery101.4411.11%
Bicycle theft81.11-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson80.89-11.11%
Vehicle crime30.89-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5734.70-10.94%
Anti-social behaviour566.3221.74%
Theft from the person426.2120.00%
Other theft404.6629.03%
Shoplifting284.43115.38%
Public order273.1068.75%
Bicycle theft142.997.69%
Burglary141.557.69%
Criminal damage and arson91.55-25.00%
Robbery91.00-43.75%
Vehicle crime81.00166.67%
Drugs50.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Other crime20.22100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6430.3836.17%
Anti-social behaviour467.10-26.98%
Theft from the person355.10-31.37%
Other theft313.8824.00%
Public order163.4414.29%
Robbery161.776.67%
Burglary131.7718.18%
Shoplifting131.44-23.53%
Bicycle theft131.4444.44%
Criminal damage and arson121.4420.00%
Drugs101.33-9.09%
Vehicle crime31.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.11-75.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6331.480.00%
Theft from the person516.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences475.650.00%
Other theft255.210.00%
Shoplifting172.770.00%
Robbery151.880.00%
Public order141.660.00%
Drugs111.550.00%
Burglary111.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.220.00%
Bicycle theft91.110.00%
Vehicle crime61.000.00%
Other crime40.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 393 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20249
April 202474
March 20248
January 202451
December 202335
November 202343
October 202343
September 202342
August 202335
July 202351

A total of 284 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202445
March 20243
January 202432
December 202341
November 202333
October 202331
September 202340
August 202331
July 202325

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202417
March 20243
January 202413
December 202320
November 202321
October 202324
September 202327
August 202316
July 202314

A total of 487 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202468
March 20241
January 202477
December 202355
November 202357
October 202357
September 202357
August 202364
July 202347

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238
September 202314
August 202313
July 20239

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 202413
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238
September 20239
August 202312
July 202310

A total of 119 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202425
December 202314
November 202317
October 202310
September 20239
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 426 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202448
January 202450
December 202354
November 202347
October 202362
September 202356
August 202346
July 202363

A total of 115 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202416
December 202316
November 202312
October 202313
September 202314
August 202313
July 202311

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202414
December 20234
November 20233
October 202313
September 20235
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 164 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
January 202418
December 202314
November 202325
October 202315
September 202328
August 202313
July 202317

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 3AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elephant And Castle (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Elephant And Castle (Station)
    Total1
    Theft from the person1