SE5 0AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 0AN

SE5 0AN, Southwark has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 129.60 per 1,000 population. This SE5 0AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE5 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE5 0AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 0AN, encompassing approximately 1118 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE5 0AN area, explore the SE5 0AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-13.16% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)

SE5 0AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ivy Church Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Sedan Way with total crimes: 10

SE5 0AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33129.60-13.16%
Violence and sexual offences2829.50-22.22%
Theft from the person2125.0350.00%
Other theft1718.77325.00%
Robbery1215.19300.00%
Burglary1110.73175.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.8375.00%
Vehicle crime56.2666.67%
Drugs44.47-42.86%
Possession of weapons33.580.00%
Bicycle theft32.680.00%
Public order12.68-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38105.47153.33%
Violence and sexual offences3633.970.00%
Theft from the person1432.1840.00%
Drugs712.51250.00%
Burglary46.26-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.58300.00%
Other theft43.58-55.56%
Vehicle crime33.58-40.00%
Public order32.68-25.00%
Robbery32.68200.00%
Other crime22.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3684.913500.00%
Anti-social behaviour1532.180.00%
Burglary1013.410.00%
Theft from the person108.940.00%
Other theft98.940.00%
Vehicle crime58.040.00%
Public order44.470.00%
Bicycle theft23.580.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.89-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2164.35-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour1318.77-38.10%
Other theft811.6214.29%
Theft from the person67.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.360.00%
Robbery54.47-16.67%
Burglary44.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.58-25.00%
Drugs32.6850.00%
Public order12.68-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-50.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3594.7475.00%
Anti-social behaviour2131.28-8.70%
Public order1018.77150.00%
Other theft78.94-12.50%
Robbery66.26-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.3666.67%
Theft from the person54.47-50.00%
Burglary54.470.00%
Vehicle crime44.470.00%
Bicycle theft33.580.00%
Possession of weapons22.68100.00%
Drugs21.79-50.00%
Other crime11.790.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2380.44-28.12%
Violence and sexual offences2020.56-13.04%
Theft from the person1017.8866.67%
Other theft88.94-11.11%
Robbery77.15-22.22%
Burglary56.260.00%
Vehicle crime44.470.00%
Public order43.5833.33%
Drugs43.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.58-57.14%
Other crime12.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3291.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences2328.600.00%
Other theft920.560.00%
Robbery98.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.040.00%
Theft from the person66.260.00%
Burglary55.360.00%
Vehicle crime44.470.00%
Public order33.580.00%
Drugs22.680.00%
Other crime21.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202438
April 202415
January 202413
December 202321
November 202323
October 202332

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202436
April 202436
February 20241
January 202421
December 202335
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 202310
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 0AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ivy Church Lane
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Sedan Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bagshot Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Albany Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Villa Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Loncroft Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Thurlow Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Madron Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. St George'S Way
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Surrey Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 13. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hopwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Phelp Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Haywood Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Surrey Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Alvey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Markham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Merrow Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Burton Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Roland Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Portland Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Donato Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wells Way
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Comfort Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Alsace Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1