CAMBERWELL ROAD, SE5 0HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 0HQ

CAMBERWELL ROAD, SE5 0HQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 221 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.91 per 1,000 population. This SE5 0HQ 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 0HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 0HQ, encompassing approximately 13071 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (56) incidents (5500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-20.75% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (39.29% increase)

SE5 0HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orpheus Street with total crimes: 47
  • Wren Road with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

CAMBERWELL ROAD, SE5 0HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5616.915500.00%
Anti-social behaviour424.28-20.75%
Violence and sexual offences393.2139.29%
Other theft222.98340.00%
Public order101.6842.86%
Burglary90.77350.00%
Theft from the person80.69-27.27%
Other crime70.61250.00%
Bicycle theft70.54250.00%
Robbery70.54-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.54200.00%
Drugs50.4625.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour539.8710.42%
Violence and sexual offences284.05-9.68%
Theft from the person112.14-8.33%
Robbery100.84233.33%
Public order70.77-36.36%
Other theft50.54-78.26%
Drugs40.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%
Burglary20.15-66.67%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Bicycle theft20.15100.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.08-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4811.7054.84%
Violence and sexual offences313.67-26.19%
Other theft232.3721.05%
Shoplifting131.768.33%
Theft from the person120.9933.33%
Public order110.920.00%
Burglary60.84-40.00%
Robbery30.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-60.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%
Drugs10.08-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.16-2.33%
Anti-social behaviour313.21-22.50%
Other theft192.37-9.52%
Shoplifting121.4571.43%
Public order110.92-26.67%
Burglary100.84-28.57%
Robbery90.77-10.00%
Theft from the person90.690.00%
Vehicle crime60.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.46-76.19%
Bicycle theft20.38-60.00%
Drugs20.15-60.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.38-8.51%
Anti-social behaviour403.29-6.98%
Criminal damage and arson213.06250.00%
Other theft211.61-34.38%
Public order151.6150.00%
Burglary141.1527.27%
Robbery101.0725.00%
Vehicle crime100.770.00%
Theft from the person90.77-40.00%
Shoplifting70.69250.00%
Drugs50.5466.67%
Bicycle theft50.3866.67%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.8414.63%
Anti-social behaviour433.607.50%
Other theft323.2939.13%
Theft from the person152.45150.00%
Burglary111.15266.67%
Vehicle crime100.84-9.09%
Public order100.7725.00%
Robbery80.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.6120.00%
Bicycle theft30.46-25.00%
Drugs30.230.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Shoplifting20.15-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour403.140.00%
Other theft233.060.00%
Vehicle crime111.760.00%
Public order80.840.00%
Shoplifting80.610.00%
Theft from the person60.610.00%
Robbery60.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.460.00%
Bicycle theft40.380.00%
Drugs30.310.00%
Burglary30.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 38.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202428
April 202431
January 202442
December 202343
November 202347
October 202341

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 42.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202453
April 202448
January 202431
December 202340
November 202343
October 202340

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 145 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20245
April 202423
January 202419
December 202321
November 202332
October 202323

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202411
January 202411
December 202315
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 20241
April 202413
January 202412
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20243
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 202321
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Orpheus Street
    Total47
    Shoplifting42
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wren Road
    Total19
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Camberwell Green
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Tillings Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Broome Way
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Crown Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Camberwell Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Bullace Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. D'Eynsford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Artichoke Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Councillor Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wyndham Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Camberwell Church Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Station Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Sultan Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Redcar Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Scena Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Vicarage Grove
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Mary Datchelor Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Milkwell Yard
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Crawford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Camberwell Station Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Flodden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Sears Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 27. Toulon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 28. Comber Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Caspian Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Benhill Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1