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

Overview of Crime in SE17 3BE

OCCUPATION ROAD, SE17 3BE, Southwark has recorded a total of 225 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.91 per 1,000 population. This SE17 3BE 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 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.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (14.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (65.00% increase)

SE17 3BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 47
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15

OCCUPATION ROAD, SE17 3BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour4912.8044.12%
Violence and sexual offences463.46-13.21%
Public order153.25-37.50%
Shoplifting111.06-63.33%
Theft from the person110.78-35.29%
Other theft100.78-71.43%
Burglary100.71-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson80.710.00%
Robbery70.5716.67%
Drugs70.49-30.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.28-72.73%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5318.10-11.67%
Other theft353.7529.63%
Anti-social behaviour342.47-12.82%
Shoplifting302.4076.47%
Public order242.1284.62%
Burglary211.7050.00%
Theft from the person171.4813.33%
Bicycle theft111.2057.14%
Drugs100.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.71-20.00%
Robbery60.57-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.4225.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6015.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour394.24-29.09%
Other theft272.7635.00%
Shoplifting171.9113.33%
Theft from the person151.20-34.78%
Burglary141.06100.00%
Public order130.99-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson100.9242.86%
Bicycle theft70.7175.00%
Robbery70.49-46.15%
Drugs60.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5514.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences363.890.00%
Theft from the person232.550.00%
Other theft201.630.00%
Shoplifting151.410.00%
Public order141.060.00%
Robbery130.990.00%
Drugs80.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.570.00%
Burglary70.490.00%
Vehicle crime40.490.00%
Bicycle theft40.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 202311
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 180 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202419
December 202323
November 202324
October 202310
September 202335
August 202327
July 202320

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202414
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236
August 20237
July 202313

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 51.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202448
January 202472
December 202340
November 202359
October 202346
September 202353
August 202360
July 202336

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 40.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202439
January 202434
December 202336
November 202341
October 202349
September 202334
August 202339
July 202355

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 202310
September 202321
August 202314
July 20237

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202420
December 20239
November 202326
October 202311
September 202330
August 202317
July 202315

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202416
December 202317
November 202313
October 202315
September 202324
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 161 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202430
January 202426
December 202321
November 202318
October 202311
September 202317
August 202315
July 202323

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 202413
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 202310
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 20238
August 202310
July 20237

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total47
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery4
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sayer Street
    Total15
    Burglary7
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Deacon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Waleorde Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Walworth Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Content Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Macleod Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rodney Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Spare Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Alberta Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Amelia Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Blackwood Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Angel Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cadiz Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Wollaston Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Steedman Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ambergate Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Penton Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Penrose Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Carter Place
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sutherland Walk
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Date Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Liverpool Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Wansey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Peacock Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Iliffe Yard
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1