HATFIELDS, SE1 8DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 8DF

HATFIELDS, SE1 8DF, Southwark has recorded a total of 357 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.07 per 1,000 population. This SE1 8DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 2055 crimes and a crime rate of 27.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 8DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 8DF, encompassing approximately 8486 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 8DF area, explore the SE1 8DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (118) incidents (40.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (32.14% increase)

SE1 8DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 22
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 21
  • Upper Ground with total crimes: 17

HATFIELDS, SE1 8DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11842.0740.48%
Anti-social behaviour6813.916.25%
Violence and sexual offences378.0132.14%
Other theft354.36775.00%
Robbery214.1290.91%
Burglary192.47111.11%
Shoplifting152.24150.00%
Bicycle theft121.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.4171.43%
Drugs81.41166.67%
Public order50.94-37.50%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8426.512700.00%
Anti-social behaviour649.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.542700.00%
Robbery113.300.00%
Burglary91.300.00%
Public order81.06700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.940.00%
Shoplifting60.820.00%
Other theft40.71100.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 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 person30.820.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

In June 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.30-96.82%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Other theft20.24-93.10%
Public order10.24-94.12%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.22%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15747.255133.33%
Anti-social behaviour5618.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.601700.00%
Shoplifting344.240.00%
Robbery334.010.00%
Other theft293.891350.00%
Public order173.420.00%
Drugs172.000.00%
Bicycle theft112.000.00%
Burglary81.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 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 person30.82-95.95%
Other theft20.35-96.08%
Violence and sexual offences20.24-93.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7433.2323.33%
Other theft518.72-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour456.019.76%
Violence and sexual offences305.30-40.00%
Robbery283.5455.56%
Public order133.3062.50%
Burglary101.53100.00%
Bicycle theft91.1880.00%
Shoplifting81.06-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson50.94-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6633.00-1.49%
Theft from the person607.7815.38%
Violence and sexual offences507.07-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour415.890.00%
Robbery184.8350.00%
Shoplifting132.1230.00%
Public order81.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.94-11.11%
Burglary50.9425.00%
Bicycle theft50.59-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.59300.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6731.11-16.25%
Violence and sexual offences537.9035.90%
Theft from the person526.254.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.135.13%
Robbery124.8333.33%
Shoplifting101.41-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson91.18125.00%
Public order81.06-20.00%
Bicycle theft60.94-14.29%
Burglary40.71-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.12-83.33%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8032.290.00%
Theft from the person509.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences395.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour394.600.00%
Shoplifting194.600.00%
Public order102.240.00%
Burglary101.180.00%
Robbery91.180.00%
Bicycle theft71.060.00%
Drugs60.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
April 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 606 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 157 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024118
August 202484
July 20243
May 20245
April 2024157
March 20243
January 202474
December 202360
November 202352
October 202350

A total of 354 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202464
April 202456
January 202445
December 202341
November 202341
October 202339

A total of 338 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 202429
March 20242
January 202451
December 202366
November 202367
October 202380

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202428
July 20241
May 20241
April 202436
March 20242
January 202430
December 202350
November 202353
October 202339

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
January 202413
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202417
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 132 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 202433
January 202428
December 202318
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202434
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 202319

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 8DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total22
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Upper Ground
    Total17
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total16
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Waterloo Road
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Cut
    Total14
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Gray Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Johanna Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pear Place
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Blackfriars Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Webber Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Tanswell Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Hatfields
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Baylis Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Surrey Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Holmes Terrace
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Aquinas Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Lower Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Cornwall Road
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Brad Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Pearman Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Pocock Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Greet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Nicholson Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Silex Street
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
  • 28. Ufford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 29. Roupell Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Coin Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1