SUTHERLAND SQUARE, SE17 3EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 3EL

SUTHERLAND SQUARE, SE17 3EL, Southwark has recorded a total of 300 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.96 per 1,000 population. This SE17 3EL 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 3EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 3EL, encompassing approximately 12016 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (122) incidents (916.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (5.71% increase)

SE17 3EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 115
  • Police Station with total crimes: 23
  • Blackwood Street with total crimes: 16

SUTHERLAND SQUARE, SE17 3EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12224.96916.67%
Violence and sexual offences4010.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour373.335.71%
Public order193.08171.43%
Theft from the person161.5823.08%
Other theft151.33275.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.25133.33%
Burglary111.1710.00%
Drugs100.9266.67%
Robbery70.8340.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Possession of weapons30.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.73-18.37%
Anti-social behaviour353.3334.62%
Theft from the person132.91-27.78%
Shoplifting121.0833.33%
Burglary101.0025.00%
Public order70.8316.67%
Drugs60.58500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.500.00%
Robbery50.50-44.44%
Other theft40.42-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.33-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.06-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour264.08-25.71%
Other theft182.1620.00%
Theft from the person181.5020.00%
Bicycle theft91.50200.00%
Shoplifting90.75-10.00%
Robbery90.75-35.71%
Burglary80.75-27.27%
Public order60.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime40.50-20.00%
Drugs10.33-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6317.7285.29%
Anti-social behaviour355.24-10.26%
Public order182.91-5.26%
Other theft151.50-16.67%
Theft from the person151.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.2540.00%
Robbery141.17133.33%
Burglary111.1737.50%
Shoplifting100.92233.33%
Drugs80.8333.33%
Vehicle crime50.67-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3914.2356.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.25-45.16%
Public order192.8326.67%
Other theft181.58-30.77%
Theft from the person151.5015.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.2511.11%
Burglary80.8333.33%
Vehicle crime70.6775.00%
Robbery60.5820.00%
Drugs60.5020.00%
Shoplifting30.50-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6215.3182.35%
Other theft265.1673.33%
Anti-social behaviour252.16-35.90%
Public order152.0887.50%
Theft from the person131.258.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.0812.50%
Shoplifting80.75166.67%
Burglary60.67-53.85%
Robbery50.50-37.50%
Drugs50.4266.67%
Vehicle crime40.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.33-40.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3912.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.250.00%
Other theft152.830.00%
Burglary131.250.00%
Theft from the person121.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.000.00%
Public order80.670.00%
Robbery80.670.00%
Vehicle crime60.670.00%
Bicycle theft50.500.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Drugs30.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 33.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202435
April 202426
January 202435
December 202339
November 202325
October 202339

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 46.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202440
April 202449
January 202463
December 202334
November 202362
October 202334

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 102 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202418
January 202415
December 202315
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 20236
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 202418
January 202415
December 202318
November 202326
October 202315

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
April 20246
January 202418
December 202319
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20249
January 202414
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
January 202414
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024122
August 202412
April 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE17 3EL 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. 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
  • 3. Blackwood Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Walworth Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 5. Arnside Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Walworth Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Amelia Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Red Lion Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Waleorde Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Albany Mews
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Pasley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Olney Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Queen'S Row
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Penton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Frederick Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Forsyth Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gateway
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Penrose Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Phelp Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Westmoreland Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Iliffe Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lorrimore Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Doddington Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Westcott Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pelier Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 28. Macleod Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Sturgeon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2