SE1 9GU, Southwark has recorded a total of 356 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.71 per 1,000 population. This SE1 9GU 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 9GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 9GU, encompassing approximately 5417 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 133 | 65.71 | 101.52% |
| Other theft | 75 | 24.55 | 150.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 13.84 | -2.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 6.28 | -23.81% |
| Bicycle theft | 23 | 5.91 | 2200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 4.25 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.58 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 2.22 | 10.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.03 | 14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.48 | 500.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.11 | -80.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.74 | -72.73% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.55 | -83.33% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 66 | 44.30 | 2100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 12.18 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 7.75 | 775.00% |
| Other theft | 30 | 6.46 | 500.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | 5.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 3.69 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.03 | 150.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.85 | 700.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.48 | 250.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.29 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 5 | 3.88 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | -83.33% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 17 | 16.24 | -90.40% |
| Public order | 14 | 3.14 | 7.69% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.58 | -40.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 2.40 | -72.92% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.40 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.22 | -94.34% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.11 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.11 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.37 | -88.89% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.37 | -86.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.37 | -91.67% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 106 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 177 | 83.43 | 1164.29% |
| Other theft | 106 | 32.67 | 1414.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 19.57 | 84.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 8.86 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 4.98 | 120.00% |
| Robbery | 18 | 4.06 | 800.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 3.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.77 | 30.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 2.40 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.22 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.55 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 15.32 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 14 | 4.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.58 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 1.85 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.85 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.18 | -96.77% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 89 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 112 | 70.14 | -1.75% |
| Theft from the person | 89 | 20.67 | -18.35% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 16.43 | -29.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 9.78 | 3.33% |
| Drugs | 21 | 5.72 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 3.88 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 13 | 2.77 | -51.85% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.40 | -18.75% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 2.40 | 120.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.03 | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.48 | -30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.29 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 109 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 114 | 79.19 | -17.99% |
| Theft from the person | 109 | 21.04 | -14.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 | 20.12 | 17.19% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 13.84 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 27 | 5.54 | 22.73% |
| Drugs | 18 | 4.98 | 12.50% |
| Public order | 16 | 3.32 | -36.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.95 | 22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.03 | 42.86% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.85 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.92 | 400.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 128 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 139 | 84.36 | -3.47% |
| Theft from the person | 128 | 25.66 | 15.32% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 23.63 | 10.34% |
| Public order | 25 | 11.81 | 38.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 4.61 | -41.46% |
| Robbery | 22 | 4.43 | 4.76% |
| Drugs | 16 | 4.06 | -40.74% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.95 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.22 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.66 | -36.36% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.29 | -61.54% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.92 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.37 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 111 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 144 | 88.05 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 111 | 26.58 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 20.49 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 10.71 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 27 | 7.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 21 | 4.98 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 3.88 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 3.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 2.77 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.40 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 32 |
| August 2024 | 42 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 31 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
A total of 738 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 144 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 75 |
| August 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 106 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 112 |
| December 2023 | 114 |
| November 2023 | 139 |
| October 2023 | 144 |
A total of 410 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 35 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 26 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 75 |
| November 2023 | 64 |
| October 2023 | 58 |
A total of 847 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 84.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 177 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 133 |
| August 2024 | 66 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 177 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 89 |
| December 2023 | 109 |
| November 2023 | 128 |
| October 2023 | 111 |
A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 124 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 129 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 9GU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 65 |
| Theft from the person | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 28 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 25 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 23 |
| Theft from the person | 15 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 23 |
| Theft from the person | 13 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |