SE22 8HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE22 8HY

SE22 8HY, Southwark has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population. This SE22 8HY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE22 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE22 8HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE22 8HY, encompassing approximately 9428 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE22 8HY area, explore the SE22 8HY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE22 8HY area, visit the SE22 8HY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE22 8HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackwater Street with total crimes: 5
  • Lytcott Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

SE22 8HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.06-46.15%
Shoplifting70.740.00%
Other theft60.740.00%
Vehicle crime60.64200.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Robbery40.42300.00%
Public order40.4233.33%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.9230.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.3825.00%
Burglary41.06100.00%
Public order30.4250.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-75.00%
Theft from the person20.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.30-37.50%
Vehicle crime81.06-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.85-11.11%
Other theft40.85-42.86%
Theft from the person40.42-50.00%
Shoplifting40.42-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.4250.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Public order20.21-71.43%
Robbery20.21-50.00%
Burglary20.21-60.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2410.08-17.24%
Violence and sexual offences162.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.70-25.00%
Shoplifting90.95350.00%
Theft from the person80.95300.00%
Public order70.8516.67%
Other theft70.74-30.00%
Burglary50.74-37.50%
Robbery40.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-75.00%
Drugs20.21100.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2910.1870.59%
Violence and sexual offences123.08-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.2720.00%
Other theft101.27100.00%
Burglary81.0660.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.8533.33%
Public order60.85200.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Theft from the person20.32-50.00%
Shoplifting20.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime177.4288.89%
Violence and sexual offences151.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.59-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson61.06500.00%
Burglary50.64150.00%
Other theft50.53-28.57%
Theft from the person40.5333.33%
Robbery30.4250.00%
Shoplifting30.32-25.00%
Public order20.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.380.00%
Vehicle crime91.270.00%
Other theft70.950.00%
Public order40.740.00%
Shoplifting40.420.00%
Theft from the person30.420.00%
Bicycle theft30.320.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Burglary20.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20248
January 202424
December 202329
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 202410
January 202416
December 202312
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE22 8HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blackwater Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Lytcott Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. North Cross Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Silvester Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Beauval Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Milo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Townley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. East Dulwich Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Colwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hansler Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Thompson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jennings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pellatt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Glengarry Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Thorncombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. A2214
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nutfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Archdale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Crawthew Grove
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Lacon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Chesterfield Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Dudrich Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bassano Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Sage Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Ulverscroft Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Darrell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hindmans Road
    Total1
    Robbery1