SE22 8SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE22 8SU

SE22 8SU, Southwark has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This SE22 8SU 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 8SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE22 8SU, encompassing approximately 4724 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE22 8SU area, explore the SE22 8SU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SE22 8SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackwater Street with total crimes: 5
  • Woodwarde Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lytcott Grove with total crimes: 4

SE22 8SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.4840.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.4825.00%
Vehicle crime41.06100.00%
Theft from the person30.85-25.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Robbery30.63200.00%
Public order30.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.660.00%
Theft from the person41.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.27-58.33%
Theft from the person41.06-63.64%
Public order30.850.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1210.79-53.85%
Theft from the person112.54175.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.3328.57%
Violence and sexual offences61.90200.00%
Other theft41.270.00%
Robbery20.85-66.67%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2614.6062.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.50250.00%
Robbery61.48200.00%
Public order51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.06400.00%
Theft from the person41.0633.33%
Other theft40.85300.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.42-81.82%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime169.3133.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.3922.22%
Public order32.33-25.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Theft from the person30.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-81.82%
Bicycle theft20.42-33.33%
Robbery20.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1211.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.5410.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.3350.00%
Other theft41.90-20.00%
Public order40.85100.00%
Bicycle theft30.85200.00%
Robbery30.63200.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.120.00%
Other theft51.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20244
January 202411
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 202412
December 202326
November 202316
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 202311
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Blackwater Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Woodwarde Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lytcott Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Green Dale
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Beauval Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Milo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Townley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Great Spilmans
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. East Dulwich Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Colwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Gilkes Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Dekker Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Druce Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Glengarry Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Thorncombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A2214
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dudrich Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Bassano Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Sage Mews
    Total1
    Public order1