SE5 7PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 7PJ

SE5 7PJ, Southwark has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 population. This SE5 7PJ 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 7PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 7PJ, encompassing approximately 11051 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE5 7PJ area, explore the SE5 7PJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE5 7PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Camberwell Green with total crimes: 12
  • Canal Street with total crimes: 7
  • Broome Way with total crimes: 7

SE5 7PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour249.59-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences222.1722.22%
Other theft161.99300.00%
Public order71.4575.00%
Theft from the person70.6316.67%
Burglary60.63200.00%
Robbery60.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.54300.00%
Drugs40.360.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.270.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Shoplifting20.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour348.146.25%
Violence and sexual offences183.08-25.00%
Robbery91.63200.00%
Theft from the person60.81-50.00%
Drugs40.54100.00%
Other theft40.36-60.00%
Public order40.36-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.3650.00%
Vehicle crime30.2750.00%
Burglary20.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour329.05113.33%
Violence and sexual offences242.90-4.00%
Theft from the person122.1771.43%
Other theft101.0942.86%
Public order70.9075.00%
Burglary50.63-50.00%
Robbery30.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.27-71.43%
Drugs20.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.18-33.33%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.78-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour152.260.00%
Burglary101.36-33.33%
Robbery90.90125.00%
Other theft70.8140.00%
Vehicle crime70.6375.00%
Theft from the person70.63-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson60.63-62.50%
Public order40.54-69.23%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.90300.00%
Burglary151.4566.67%
Anti-social behaviour151.36-46.43%
Public order131.3685.71%
Theft from the person111.1857.14%
Other theft51.00-77.27%
Robbery40.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.36-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.3650.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.7618.52%
Anti-social behaviour282.907.69%
Other theft222.53144.44%
Vehicle crime91.9950.00%
Burglary90.8150.00%
Theft from the person70.8116.67%
Public order70.6340.00%
Robbery60.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.09-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour262.440.00%
Other theft92.350.00%
Burglary60.810.00%
Theft from the person60.540.00%
Vehicle crime60.540.00%
Public order50.540.00%
Robbery40.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202434
April 202432
January 202415
December 202315
November 202328
October 202326

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
April 202424
January 202425
December 202332
November 202332
October 202327

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 202322
October 20239

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 202410
December 202315
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 202313
November 20237
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202412
January 20247
December 202311
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20246
December 202316
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
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 7PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Camberwell Green
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Canal Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
  • 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. Camberwell Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Bullace Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. D'Eynsford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Artichoke Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Scena Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Harris Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Ada Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Wells Way
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Brunswick Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Mary Datchelor Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sears Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 17. Caspian Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Melbury Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rainbow Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Donato Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Comfort Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Benhill Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Addington Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. New Church Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Caldew Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Rust Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Blucher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. A202
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Notley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1