SE17 3DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 3DB

SE17 3DB, Southwark has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population. This SE17 3DB 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 3DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 3DB, encompassing approximately 6973 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-23.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

SE17 3DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Otto Street with total crimes: 7
  • St Agnes Place with total crimes: 6
  • Camberwell New Road with total crimes: 5

SE17 3DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2312.33-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences193.305.56%
Theft from the person112.7222.22%
Other theft71.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.00400.00%
Burglary40.72-33.33%
Drugs40.57300.00%
Vehicle crime40.5733.33%
Public order30.57-50.00%
Robbery30.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3011.4757.89%
Violence and sexual offences184.30-18.18%
Theft from the person92.58200.00%
Public order61.29200.00%
Burglary60.8620.00%
Robbery60.86500.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.1829.41%
Anti-social behaviour193.1511.76%
Other theft82.7214.29%
Burglary51.1566.67%
Theft from the person30.72200.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-60.00%
Robbery10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.75-41.38%
Anti-social behaviour172.44-15.00%
Drugs82.44166.67%
Other theft71.1575.00%
Vehicle crime51.00150.00%
Robbery40.72-20.00%
Burglary30.57-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-60.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Public order10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.0411.54%
Anti-social behaviour204.1611.11%
Robbery52.87150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.72150.00%
Burglary40.72100.00%
Other theft40.57-42.86%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.29100.00%
Theft from the person20.29-60.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.33188.89%
Anti-social behaviour183.73-33.33%
Other theft72.5816.67%
Public order51.00150.00%
Theft from the person50.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-71.43%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour278.6068.75%
Violence and sexual offences93.87-68.97%
Criminal damage and arson71.2975.00%
Other theft61.00-40.00%
Burglary40.86-20.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.29-92.31%
Vehicle crime10.14-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.160.00%
Theft from the person132.290.00%
Other theft101.860.00%
Vehicle crime71.430.00%
Burglary51.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202430
April 202419
January 202417
December 202320
November 202318
October 202327
September 202316

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
April 202422
January 202417
December 202329
November 202326
October 20239
September 202329

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 202313

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Otto Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. St Agnes Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Camberwell New Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ellis Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Stannary Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. De Laune Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Midnight Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hillingdon Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kennington Park Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Olney Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Frederick Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Forsyth Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Meadcroft Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kennington Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sharsted Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Lorrimore Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Doddington Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Westcott Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Harmsworth Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Cook'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. John Ruskin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Magee Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cleaver Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Aulton Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Fleming Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Chapter Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Harding Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Draco Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1