JOHN RUSKIN STREET, SE5 0PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 0PT

JOHN RUSKIN STREET, SE5 0PT, Southwark has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.50 per 1,000 population. This SE5 0PT 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 0PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 0PT, encompassing approximately 6755 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (10.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)

SE5 0PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warham Street with total crimes: 7
  • Otto Street with total crimes: 7
  • Crown Street with total crimes: 7

JOHN RUSKIN STREET, SE5 0PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.5010.71%
Anti-social behaviour234.59-17.86%
Other theft123.401100.00%
Theft from the person101.7842.86%
Public order81.4833.33%
Vehicle crime71.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.040.00%
Burglary71.0440.00%
Drugs61.04200.00%
Robbery60.8920.00%
Shoplifting40.89300.00%
Bicycle theft30.59200.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.0340.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.1521.74%
Theft from the person74.150.00%
Public order61.040.00%
Robbery50.89150.00%
Burglary50.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.74100.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.14-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour203.40-13.04%
Other theft122.96100.00%
Theft from the person71.78250.00%
Public order61.04500.00%
Burglary50.890.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-66.67%
Robbery20.30-66.67%
Drugs10.30-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.85-46.51%
Criminal damage and arson93.40-18.18%
Robbery61.330.00%
Vehicle crime60.89100.00%
Other theft60.89-25.00%
Burglary50.890.00%
Drugs40.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.30-33.33%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4317.62230.77%
Violence and sexual offences266.37-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson113.85175.00%
Other theft81.63-38.46%
Drugs61.18200.00%
Robbery60.89-14.29%
Burglary50.8925.00%
Shoplifting30.74-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Theft from the person30.44-66.67%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Public order20.30-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.2871.43%
Other theft135.3385.71%
Anti-social behaviour131.92-38.10%
Theft from the person91.9280.00%
Shoplifting71.330.00%
Robbery71.040.00%
Public order71.04600.00%
Burglary41.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-57.14%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.110.00%
Vehicle crime73.110.00%
Other theft71.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.040.00%
Theft from the person50.740.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202428
April 202423
January 202426
December 202326
November 202336
October 202321

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202428
April 202420
January 202423
December 202343
November 202313
October 202321

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
April 202412
January 20246
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Warham Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Otto Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Crown Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wyndham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 5. A202
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. St Agnes Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Camberwell New Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ellis Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Councillor Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Midnight Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hillingdon Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Kennington Park Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Olney Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Bethwin Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cadman Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Forsyth Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sultan Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Camberwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Redcar Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Farmers Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sir John Kirk Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Meadcroft Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lorrimore Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Westcott Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cook'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Pelier Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 29. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Grosvenor Park
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1