AMBERGATE STREET, SE17 3RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE17 3RY

AMBERGATE STREET, SE17 3RY, Southwark has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.76 per 1,000 population. This SE17 3RY 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 3RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE17 3RY, encompassing approximately 8172 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-15.15% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)

SE17 3RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 23
  • Kennington with total crimes: 7
  • Amelia Street with total crimes: 7

AMBERGATE STREET, SE17 3RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3816.7618.75%
Violence and sexual offences284.65-15.15%
Theft from the person133.4318.18%
Other theft121.591100.00%
Public order111.4783.33%
Drugs91.3580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1050.00%
Robbery60.73-33.33%
Burglary60.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.73200.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.703200.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.040.00%
Theft from the person113.92450.00%
Robbery91.350.00%
Burglary61.100.00%
Public order60.73200.00%
Drugs50.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.61300.00%
Vehicle crime40.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.86100.00%
Theft from the person20.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other theft10.12-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.86-50.00%
Other theft20.37-75.00%
Public order10.24-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.931200.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.770.00%
Burglary83.920.00%
Public order80.98700.00%
Other theft80.980.00%
Vehicle crime60.980.00%
Theft from the person60.73200.00%
Drugs60.73500.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.98-93.33%
Theft from the person20.37-75.00%
Drugs10.24-92.31%
Public order10.12-85.71%
Robbery10.12-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.7828.57%
Anti-social behaviour255.51-13.79%
Drugs133.06225.00%
Robbery101.59150.00%
Theft from the person81.2214.29%
Public order70.98-56.25%
Other theft60.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.73200.00%
Burglary30.37-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour294.2831.82%
Public order163.5523.08%
Burglary81.96300.00%
Other theft80.98-46.67%
Theft from the person70.98-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.86100.00%
Drugs40.73300.00%
Robbery40.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-40.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.0712.90%
Anti-social behaviour224.28-21.43%
Other theft152.6987.50%
Public order131.8444.44%
Theft from the person101.59100.00%
Robbery51.220.00%
Vehicle crime50.61-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.37-50.00%
Burglary20.37-71.43%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.07-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour283.7921.74%
Public order93.43-40.00%
Other theft81.10-57.89%
Burglary70.98-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.86-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.7320.00%
Theft from the person50.73-54.55%
Robbery50.6166.67%
Bicycle theft50.6125.00%
Drugs30.61-25.00%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.280.00%
Other theft192.810.00%
Public order152.320.00%
Theft from the person111.840.00%
Burglary91.350.00%
Vehicle crime71.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Robbery30.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202432
April 202432
January 202425
December 202329
November 202322
October 202328
September 202323

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20242
March 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202433
July 20241
May 20241
April 202439
March 20243
January 202445
December 202335
November 202335
October 202331
September 202335

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20246
March 20241
January 202413
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 202315
October 20238
September 202319

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20247
December 202316
November 202313
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
September 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Kennington
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Amelia Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kempsford Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Opal Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. White Hart Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Cottington Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. De Laune Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pasley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Denny Street
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Holyoak Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Kennings Way
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alberta Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 14. Penton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Frederick Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Forsyth Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Penrose Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Dante Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kennington Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Sharsted Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Othello Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Iliffe Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Iliffe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Harmsworth Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Sturgeon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Crampton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Newington Butts
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2