CAMBERWELL CHURCH STREET, SE5 7LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 7LN

CAMBERWELL CHURCH STREET, SE5 7LN, Southwark has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.42 per 1,000 population. This SE5 7LN 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 7LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 7LN, encompassing approximately 12342 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (55) incidents (2650.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (22.58% increase)

SE5 7LN 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 CHURCH STREET, SE5 7LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5517.422650.00%
Anti-social behaviour384.4618.75%
Violence and sexual offences383.0822.58%
Other theft173.08325.00%
Drugs121.38300.00%
Robbery110.9783.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.89200.00%
Public order90.7312.50%
Vehicle crime70.7375.00%
Burglary60.5720.00%
Theft from the person40.49-69.23%
Bicycle theft40.32100.00%
Other crime40.32300.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour329.32-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences312.5914.81%
Theft from the person132.51-27.78%
Public order81.05-20.00%
Robbery60.65200.00%
Burglary50.49-58.33%
Other theft40.41-78.95%
Vehicle crime40.320.00%
Drugs30.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.240.00%
Shoplifting20.24-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4212.5682.61%
Violence and sexual offences273.40-30.77%
Other theft192.1911.76%
Theft from the person181.54100.00%
Burglary121.46-14.29%
Shoplifting120.9720.00%
Public order100.970.00%
Vehicle crime40.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft40.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.32-70.00%
Robbery20.24-80.00%
Drugs20.16-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.12-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour233.16-14.81%
Other theft171.8613.33%
Burglary141.380.00%
Vehicle crime121.1333.33%
Robbery100.9742.86%
Public order100.81-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson100.81-33.33%
Shoplifting100.81150.00%
Theft from the person90.81-25.00%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Bicycle theft30.24-40.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.3746.67%
Anti-social behaviour273.56-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson152.1950.00%
Other theft151.22-37.50%
Burglary141.2240.00%
Theft from the person121.13-20.00%
Public order110.9722.22%
Vehicle crime90.89-18.18%
Robbery70.73-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.57150.00%
Shoplifting40.41100.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.08-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.9660.00%
Violence and sexual offences302.59-6.25%
Other theft242.4326.32%
Theft from the person151.94400.00%
Vehicle crime111.2222.22%
Burglary100.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.81233.33%
Public order90.8112.50%
Robbery90.7312.50%
Drugs30.73-40.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft20.16-50.00%
Shoplifting20.16-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.21-21.95%
Anti-social behaviour202.59-35.48%
Other theft191.62-5.00%
Vehicle crime91.54125.00%
Public order80.73-11.11%
Robbery80.65166.67%
Shoplifting70.65250.00%
Drugs50.57150.00%
Burglary50.41-61.54%
Bicycle theft40.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.32-40.00%
Theft from the person30.24-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.320.00%
Other theft202.510.00%
Burglary131.620.00%
Theft from the person101.050.00%
Public order90.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.410.00%
Bicycle theft40.320.00%
Robbery30.320.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Other crime20.160.00%
Shoplifting20.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202432
April 202442
January 202423
December 202327
November 202332
October 202320
September 202331

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
April 202418
January 20249
December 202312
November 202315
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202431
April 202427
January 202439
December 202344
November 202330
October 202332
September 202341

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202412
January 202414
December 202314
November 202310
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20243
January 202410
December 202315
November 202310
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 202412
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202410
January 202410
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 20242
April 202412
January 202410
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 202419
January 202417
December 202315
November 202324
October 202319
September 202320

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 7LN 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Camberwell Green
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Tillings Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Peckham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 8. Bullace Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. D'Eynsford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Havil Street
    Total5
    Drugs5
  • 11. Artichoke Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maude Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Vestry Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Camberwell Church Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Harris Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Ada Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Vestry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Dalwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Brunswick Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Vicarage Grove
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Mary Datchelor Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ribbon Dance Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Milkwell Yard
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Melbury Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Linnell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dagmar Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Benhill Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Camberwell Glebe
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Joiners Arms Yd
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 30. A202
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1