SE1 8GN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 8GN

SE1 8GN, Southwark has recorded a total of 257 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.52 per 1,000 population. This SE1 8GN 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 8GN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 8GN, encompassing approximately 5524 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 8GN area, explore the SE1 8GN Area information page.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Theft from the person: (87) incidents (8.75% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (21.95% increase)
• Other theft: (29) incidents (190.00% increase)

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

• Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 24
• Upper Ground with total crimes: 18
• Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 16

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

• 1. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	24
  Theft from the person	12
  Other theft	3
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Robbery	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1

• 2. Upper Ground

  Total	18
  Theft from the person	5
  Other theft	3
  Shoplifting	3
  Robbery	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 3. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	16
  Theft from the person	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Robbery	1
  Burglary	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 4. Supermarket

  Total	16
  Theft from the person	8
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Robbery	2
  Possession of weapons	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1
  Burglary	1

• 5. Shopping Area

  Total	15
  Other theft	4
  Theft from the person	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 6. The Cut

  Total	14
  Theft from the person	8
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Shoplifting	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 7. Pear Place

  Total	13
  Burglary	3
  Robbery	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 8. Blackfriars Road

  Total	12
  Theft from the person	7
  Robbery	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 9. Hatfields

  Total	9
  Theft from the person	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Other theft	2
  Bicycle theft	1

• 10. Surrey Row

  Total	8
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Drugs	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 11. Aquinas Street

  Total	8
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other theft	1

• 12. Castle Yard

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Robbery	1

• 13. Waterloo Road

  Total	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 14. Cornwall Road

  Total	6
  Robbery	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 15. Brad Street

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 16. Parking Area

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Public order	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 17. Greet Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Theft from the person	1

• 18. Nicholson Street

  Total	5
  Theft from the person	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2

• 19. Ufford Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Robbery	1

• 20. Roupell Street

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 21. Coin Street

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Public order	1

• 22. A3200

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1

• 23. Bear Lane

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Shoplifting	1

• 24. Holland Street

  Total	4
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other theft	2

• 25. Burrell Street

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 26. Cons Street

  Total	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Other theft	1

• 27. Secker Street

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Robbery	1

• 28. Duchy Street

  Total	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 29. Rennie Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 30. Joan Street

  Total	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	1