SE1 9UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 9UD

SE1 9UD, Southwark has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.52 per 1,000 population. This SE1 9UD 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 9UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 9UD, encompassing approximately 3660 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (45) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (233.33% increase)

SE1 9UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Ground with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15

SE1 9UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4538.5212.50%
Anti-social behaviour2512.2966.67%
Other theft206.83233.33%
Violence and sexual offences165.46-5.88%
Burglary84.3760.00%
Robbery62.1920.00%
Bicycle theft51.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.37150.00%
Shoplifting41.3733.33%
Public order31.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4028.96900.00%
Violence and sexual offences1710.93240.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.640.00%
Public order94.10350.00%
Other theft62.4620.00%
Burglary51.64400.00%
Robbery51.3766.67%
Shoplifting31.3750.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58.1966.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.3725.00%
Theft from the person41.37-33.33%
Drugs31.09-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person66.83-45.45%
Drugs51.6466.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.37-33.33%
Other theft31.09-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1212.84-7.69%
Theft from the person113.28-81.03%
Public order63.00-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences61.64-64.71%
Drugs31.6450.00%
Shoplifting20.82-92.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5842.891350.00%
Shoplifting2515.842400.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.83142.86%
Anti-social behaviour134.640.00%
Other theft133.55116.67%
Public order113.5583.33%
Bicycle theft73.00600.00%
Robbery61.91500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.74-22.22%
Public order61.9150.00%
Other theft61.640.00%
Theft from the person41.64-20.00%
Drugs41.0933.33%
Other crime11.090.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.65-10.00%
Theft from the person52.46-76.19%
Public order41.37-55.56%
Drugs31.090.00%
Burglary30.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-92.31%
Robbery10.27-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3231.41-17.95%
Theft from the person218.74-51.16%
Anti-social behaviour135.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.55-58.33%
Public order92.7328.57%
Robbery52.4625.00%
Bicycle theft41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-20.00%
Shoplifting41.09-63.64%
Burglary41.0933.33%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Drugs30.82200.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4342.8972.00%
Other theft3911.75-4.88%
Violence and sexual offences2410.6520.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.568.33%
Shoplifting113.5537.50%
Public order73.00-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.37-42.86%
Robbery41.09-55.56%
Burglary31.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4140.97-25.45%
Theft from the person2511.20-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences206.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.4633.33%
Public order103.28-9.09%
Robbery92.73800.00%
Shoplifting82.460.00%
Bicycle theft72.19133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.9150.00%
Drugs51.64400.00%
Burglary31.37-25.00%
Other crime30.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5541.520.00%
Theft from the person2615.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.100.00%
Public order116.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.000.00%
Shoplifting82.460.00%
Other crime62.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.640.00%
Burglary41.090.00%
Bicycle theft31.090.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 202417
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 202324
November 202320
October 202324

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 232 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 202412
April 202413
March 20246
January 202432
December 202339
November 202341
October 202355

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
June 20241
April 202413
February 20241
January 202413
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 288 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202440
July 20244
June 20246
May 202411
April 202458
March 20244
February 20245
January 202421
December 202343
November 202325
October 202326

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 202411
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202425
March 20241
January 20244
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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
December 20231

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total16
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Aquinas Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Castle Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Nicholson Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. A3211
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Temple Avenue
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Roupell Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coin Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. A3200
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Bear Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Holland Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Burrell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
  • 16. Duchy Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Rennie Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Joan Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Puddle Dock
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Kingscote Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Hatfields
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Broadwall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Isabella Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Playhouse Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Theed Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Price'S Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Treveris Street
    Total1
    Burglary1