BOWYER STREET, SE5 0XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 0XB

BOWYER STREET, SE5 0XB, Southwark has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.51 per 1,000 population. This SE5 0XB 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 0XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 0XB, encompassing approximately 10847 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (700.00% increase)

SE5 0XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • A202 with total crimes: 7
  • Warham Street with total crimes: 7
  • Broome Way with total crimes: 7

BOWYER STREET, SE5 0XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.51-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour202.77-31.03%
Other theft161.84700.00%
Theft from the person121.48140.00%
Public order71.11250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.65500.00%
Vehicle crime50.5566.67%
Shoplifting40.46300.00%
Robbery40.37-33.33%
Burglary30.37-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.28200.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Drugs20.18100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.1128.00%
Anti-social behaviour292.9516.00%
Robbery62.67100.00%
Theft from the person50.55-44.44%
Burglary40.4633.33%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Public order20.28-66.67%
Other theft20.18-75.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.02-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour252.308.70%
Theft from the person92.3050.00%
Other theft80.830.00%
Public order60.74100.00%
Shoplifting30.55200.00%
Vehicle crime30.28-50.00%
Burglary30.28-40.00%
Robbery30.28-40.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.13-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour232.49-17.86%
Other theft82.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime60.65100.00%
Theft from the person60.550.00%
Burglary50.55-37.50%
Robbery50.46-16.67%
Drugs30.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.28200.00%
Public order30.28-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Shoplifting10.18-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.52-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour282.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.58100.00%
Burglary81.2933.33%
Other theft80.74-42.86%
Public order80.74100.00%
Drugs60.74100.00%
Robbery60.55-33.33%
Theft from the person60.55-33.33%
Shoplifting40.55-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.37-57.14%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.6338.46%
Anti-social behaviour283.32-3.45%
Other theft142.5875.00%
Theft from the person91.290.00%
Robbery90.83200.00%
Vehicle crime70.83-22.22%
Shoplifting70.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.6575.00%
Burglary60.6550.00%
Bicycle theft40.55300.00%
Public order40.3733.33%
Drugs30.370.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour299.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences262.670.00%
Vehicle crime92.400.00%
Theft from the person90.830.00%
Other theft80.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.740.00%
Burglary40.370.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Drugs30.280.00%
Public order30.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 56 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202432
April 202425
January 202427
December 202331
November 202336
October 202326

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202429
April 202425
January 202423
December 202328
November 202328
October 202329

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
January 20247
December 202314
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
April 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A202
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Warham Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Broome Way
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Crown Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wyndham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Albany Mews
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Camberwell Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Bullace Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Councillor Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hillingdon Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bethwin Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sultan Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Redcar Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Scena Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Farmers Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sir John Kirk Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sears Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Grosvenor Park
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Horsman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Toulon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 24. Comber Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Caspian Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. County Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Flodden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Laxley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. John Ruskin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Harding Close
    Total1
    Robbery1