WEBBER ROW, SE1 8QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 8QS

WEBBER ROW, SE1 8QS, Southwark has recorded a total of 320 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.65 per 1,000 population. This SE1 8QS 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 8QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 8QS, encompassing approximately 9509 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (102) incidents (39.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (61) incidents (-12.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)

SE1 8QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterloo Road with total crimes: 15
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 15
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14

WEBBER ROW, SE1 8QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10233.6539.73%
Anti-social behaviour6110.73-12.86%
Violence and sexual offences356.4140.00%
Other theft313.68287.50%
Shoplifting163.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.6875.00%
Robbery141.4755.56%
Burglary141.47250.00%
Drugs101.4766.67%
Bicycle theft101.05900.00%
Public order71.0575.00%
Vehicle crime40.740.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7322.822333.33%
Anti-social behaviour707.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.36733.33%
Robbery92.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.95700.00%
Other theft80.84300.00%
Shoplifting80.840.00%
Drugs60.840.00%
Public order40.63100.00%
Burglary40.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.16200.00%
Theft from the person30.32-25.00%
Public order20.32100.00%
Other theft20.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.05-96.23%
Other theft20.42-91.30%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Public order10.11-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-97.44%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10633.4410500.00%
Anti-social behaviour7011.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences397.361850.00%
Robbery264.100.00%
Other theft232.731050.00%
Shoplifting142.420.00%
Drugs111.470.00%
Public order101.160.00%
Burglary91.050.00%
Bicycle theft90.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.74-83.33%
Other theft20.21-95.45%
Violence and sexual offences20.21-95.74%
Theft from the person10.21-98.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6029.6681.82%
Anti-social behaviour506.3128.21%
Violence and sexual offences475.264.44%
Other theft444.944.76%
Robbery304.63114.29%
Criminal damage and arson123.15-7.69%
Public order111.26-8.33%
Shoplifting81.1633.33%
Bicycle theft70.8475.00%
Burglary60.74200.00%
Vehicle crime40.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.72-21.05%
Other theft424.73-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour394.42-27.78%
Theft from the person334.10-32.65%
Robbery143.47-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.4744.44%
Public order121.3733.33%
Shoplifting61.26-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.630.00%
Vehicle crime40.4233.33%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Burglary20.21-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5727.7639.02%
Anti-social behaviour545.99-6.90%
Other theft495.68-15.52%
Theft from the person495.1522.50%
Robbery155.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.5812.50%
Public order90.9512.50%
Burglary70.95-41.67%
Shoplifting70.74-53.33%
Bicycle theft40.7433.33%
Vehicle crime30.4250.00%
Drugs10.32-88.89%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5827.7665.71%
Other theft586.109.43%
Violence and sexual offences416.10-26.79%
Theft from the person404.31-14.89%
Shoplifting154.21-40.00%
Burglary121.58-20.00%
Drugs91.26125.00%
Robbery90.9528.57%
Criminal damage and arson80.95-38.46%
Public order80.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.84-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5630.290.00%
Other theft535.890.00%
Theft from the person475.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour354.940.00%
Shoplifting253.680.00%
Public order162.630.00%
Burglary151.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.580.00%
Bicycle theft121.370.00%
Robbery71.260.00%
Vehicle crime50.740.00%
Drugs40.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
July 20243
May 20241
April 202439
March 20242
January 202447
December 202345
November 202357
October 202341
September 202356

A total of 518 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024102
August 202473
July 20243
May 20244
April 2024106
March 20241
January 202460
December 202333
November 202349
October 202340
September 202347

A total of 437 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202470
April 202470
January 202450
December 202339
November 202354
October 202358
September 202335

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202411
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 202412
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 314 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20248
July 20242
May 20242
April 202423
March 20242
January 202444
December 202342
November 202349
October 202358
September 202353

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 202410
January 202411
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238
September 202316

A total of 124 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202426
January 202430
December 202314
November 202315
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 202414
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 202315
September 202325

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202312
September 202315

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
August 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Waterloo Road
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 4. The Cut
    Total14
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Gray Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Johanna Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Pear Place
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blackfriars Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newnham Terrace
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Webber Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Tanswell Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Lambeth North
    Total9
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Baylis Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Surrey Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holmes Terrace
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
  • 17. King James Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hatfields
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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. Brad Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Pearman Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. A3202
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pocock Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Greet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 28. Library Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Silex Street
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
  • 30. Ufford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1