OCCUPATION ROAD, SE17 3BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 3BE

OCCUPATION ROAD, SE17 3BE, Southwark has recorded a total of 355 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.10 per 1,000 population. This SE17 3BE 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 3BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 3BE, encompassing approximately 14143 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE17 3BE area, explore the SE17 3BE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE17 3BE area, visit the SE17 3BE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (157) incidents (1021.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (5.45% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (27.27% increase)

SE17 3BE 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

OCCUPATION ROAD, SE17 3BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15725.101021.43%
Anti-social behaviour5811.105.45%
Violence and sexual offences424.1027.27%
Theft from the person222.9715.79%
Public order181.56157.14%
Other theft141.27133.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.9928.57%
Robbery90.640.00%
Burglary80.64-42.86%
Drugs70.570.00%
Vehicle crime50.49150.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5512.4441.03%
Violence and sexual offences333.89-31.25%
Theft from the person192.33-36.67%
Burglary141.34-12.50%
Shoplifting140.99-57.58%
Robbery90.99-35.71%
Drugs70.64600.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.490.00%
Public order70.4940.00%
Other theft60.49-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.14-77.78%
Other crime10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour393.3914.71%
Shoplifting332.7665.00%
Theft from the person302.3315.38%
Other theft222.1215.79%
Burglary161.5614.29%
Robbery141.130.00%
Bicycle theft90.99200.00%
Vehicle crime50.6425.00%
Public order50.35-68.75%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Drugs10.14-92.31%
Other crime10.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7217.4680.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.09-5.56%
Theft from the person262.4023.81%
Shoplifting201.84122.22%
Other theft191.41-17.39%
Public order161.34-5.88%
Burglary141.1316.67%
Robbery140.9975.00%
Drugs130.99550.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.9237.50%
Vehicle crime40.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.28-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.29-32.20%
Anti-social behaviour362.83-12.20%
Other theft232.55-4.17%
Theft from the person211.6316.67%
Public order171.4830.77%
Burglary121.2033.33%
Shoplifting90.85-65.38%
Criminal damage and arson80.6414.29%
Robbery80.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime60.5750.00%
Bicycle theft60.4220.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5915.7028.26%
Anti-social behaviour414.17-16.33%
Shoplifting262.90136.36%
Other theft241.84140.00%
Theft from the person181.7063.64%
Public order131.27-13.33%
Robbery100.9242.86%
Burglary90.71-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.64-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.4966.67%
Vehicle crime40.350.00%
Drugs30.28-57.14%
Other crime20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4912.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences463.460.00%
Public order153.250.00%
Shoplifting111.060.00%
Theft from the person110.780.00%
Other theft100.780.00%
Burglary100.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.710.00%
Robbery70.570.00%
Drugs70.490.00%
Vehicle crime40.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 48.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202433
April 202448
January 202472
December 202340
November 202359
October 202346

A total of 312 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 44.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202455
April 202439
January 202434
December 202336
November 202341
October 202349

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20241
January 202413
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 147 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
April 202430
January 202426
December 202321
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
April 202416
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202422
January 202419
December 202323
November 202324
October 202310

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
April 20245
January 202416
December 202317
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 270 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 38.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 157 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024157
August 202414
April 202433
January 202420
December 20239
November 202326
October 202311

A total of 71 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 202414
January 202414
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 3BE 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. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Walworth Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 7. Sayer Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Walworth Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Amelia Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Waleorde Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Rodney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Pasley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Stead Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 14. Steedman Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nursery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 16. Content Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Deacon Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
  • 18. Alberta Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Penton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Frederick Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Penrose Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Ethel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Wollaston Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Spare Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Iliffe Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Iliffe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Macleod Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Sturgeon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. King And Queen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2