SOUTHAMPTON WAY, SE5 7HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 7HQ

SOUTHAMPTON WAY, SE5 7HQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.08 per 1,000 population. This SE5 7HQ 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 7HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 7HQ, encompassing approximately 6326 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)

SE5 7HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Peckham Road with total crimes: 15
  • Grummant Road with total crimes: 13
  • Peckham Grove with total crimes: 9

SOUTHAMPTON WAY, SE5 7HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3823.0811.76%
Violence and sexual offences236.01-28.12%
Vehicle crime203.64185.71%
Other theft103.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.58200.00%
Theft from the person91.42125.00%
Burglary91.42200.00%
Public order81.4214.29%
Drugs71.26133.33%
Bicycle theft51.11400.00%
Shoplifting40.79300.00%
Robbery30.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3415.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.370.00%
Vehicle crime75.060.00%
Public order71.110.00%
Theft from the person41.110.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In July 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3519.6059.09%
Violence and sexual offences345.53-17.07%
Theft from the person165.37128.57%
Drugs102.53233.33%
Vehicle crime61.58-33.33%
Burglary50.95-58.33%
Robbery50.79-16.67%
Other theft50.79-68.75%
Public order30.79-40.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4121.3424.24%
Anti-social behaviour226.48-12.00%
Other theft163.4845.45%
Burglary122.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime91.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.4280.00%
Theft from the person71.42-12.50%
Robbery61.11200.00%
Public order50.95-44.44%
Drugs30.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.763.12%
Anti-social behaviour255.2213.64%
Burglary183.95200.00%
Other theft112.85-21.43%
Public order91.74350.00%
Theft from the person81.4214.29%
Vehicle crime61.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.950.00%
Drugs30.79-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.47-25.00%
Robbery20.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.026.67%
Anti-social behaviour225.06-50.00%
Other theft143.4875.00%
Theft from the person72.21600.00%
Burglary61.11-14.29%
Drugs50.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.79-37.50%
Shoplifting50.79150.00%
Bicycle theft40.790.00%
Robbery40.630.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4419.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.950.00%
Vehicle crime84.740.00%
Other theft81.260.00%
Burglary71.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.110.00%
Drugs51.110.00%
Bicycle theft40.790.00%
Robbery40.630.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
April 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202416
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202434
April 202435
January 202422
December 202325
November 202322
October 202344

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20245
January 202416
December 202311
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202432
April 202434
January 202441
December 202333
November 202332
October 202330

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20245
January 202412
December 202318
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 7HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Peckham Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grummant Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Peckham Grove
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Basing Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. East Surrey Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Havil Street
    Total5
    Drugs5
  • 7. Blake'S Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Cronin Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vestry Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ada Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Muscatel Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Branch Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stopes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Pioneer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Vestry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Talfourd Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gatonby Street
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 18. Dalwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Brunswick Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Diamond Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Southampton Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Melbury Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Samuel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Cator Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Sumner Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Commercial Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Whistler Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Finch Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sumner Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Corbden Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1