SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, SE1 9HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 9HH

SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, SE1 9HH, Southwark has recorded a total of 278 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.14 per 1,000 population. This SE1 9HH 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 9HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 9HH, encompassing approximately 4079 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 9HH area, explore the SE1 9HH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (111) incidents (85.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (53) incidents (112.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-32.61% decrease)

SE1 9HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borough High Street with total crimes: 65
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 33
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 18

SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, SE1 9HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11168.1485.00%
Other theft5327.21112.00%
Anti-social behaviour3112.99-32.61%
Violence and sexual offences217.6023.53%
Bicycle theft145.15180.00%
Public order113.43120.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.700.00%
Burglary92.2150.00%
Vehicle crime62.210.00%
Robbery51.47-75.00%
Shoplifting51.23-16.67%
Drugs21.230.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6047.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour4614.710.00%
Other theft2511.282400.00%
Robbery206.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.900.00%
Burglary64.170.00%
Shoplifting61.470.00%
Public order51.470.00%
Bicycle theft51.230.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Drugs20.490.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime41.47-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime52.4566.67%
Theft from the person21.23-98.62%
Public order10.49-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.25-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person14580.1514400.00%
Other theft7735.547600.00%
Shoplifting2418.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.881000.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.391200.00%
Robbery113.190.00%
Burglary112.700.00%
Bicycle theft92.700.00%
Public order72.210.00%
Drugs51.72400.00%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.72100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.250.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-96.43%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-97.06%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9269.862.22%
Theft from the person6922.55-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences3416.91-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour288.33-9.68%
Burglary166.8677.78%
Robbery143.92-17.65%
Public order93.430.00%
Shoplifting72.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft61.72200.00%
Drugs41.47-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-57.14%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9074.76-15.89%
Theft from the person7522.06-20.21%
Violence and sexual offences4318.3830.30%
Anti-social behaviour3110.5410.71%
Robbery177.606.25%
Shoplifting144.177.69%
Public order93.4312.50%
Burglary92.210.00%
Drugs72.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7216.67%
Bicycle theft21.72-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.49-85.71%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10782.36-17.05%
Theft from the person9426.2318.99%
Violence and sexual offences3323.043.12%
Anti-social behaviour288.09-31.71%
Robbery166.8623.08%
Shoplifting133.92-13.33%
Burglary93.19125.00%
Public order82.2114.29%
Vehicle crime71.96600.00%
Drugs71.7216.67%
Bicycle theft71.72-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.72200.00%
Other crime11.470.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12982.850.00%
Theft from the person7931.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour4119.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences3210.050.00%
Shoplifting157.840.00%
Robbery133.680.00%
Bicycle theft93.190.00%
Public order72.210.00%
Drugs61.720.00%
Burglary41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 575 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202425
July 20241
April 202477
March 20241
January 202492
December 202390
November 2023107
October 2023129

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
May 20241
April 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 637 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 145 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024111
August 202460
June 20241
May 20242
April 2024145
March 20241
January 202469
December 202375
November 202394
October 202379

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
April 202413
March 20241
February 20241
January 202434
December 202343
November 202333
October 202332

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202446
April 202422
March 20242
February 20241
January 202428
December 202331
November 202328
October 202341

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202411
January 202416
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 96 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202420
April 202411
January 202414
December 202317
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 202424
January 20247
December 202314
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
May 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 9HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Borough High Street
    Total65
    Theft from the person39
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total33
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total18
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total14
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bedale Street
    Total13
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
  • 7. London Bridge Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rochester Walk
    Total8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castle Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Southwark Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Great Guildford Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
  • 12. Winchester Walk
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cathedral Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
  • 14. Hilary Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 15. Holland Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Gatehouse Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bank End
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clink Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. A300
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Montague Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bell Wharf Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Ayres Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Doyce Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Trundle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Risborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 28. America Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Ewer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Sumner Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1