CAMBERWELL GROVE, SE5 8JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 8JS

CAMBERWELL GROVE, SE5 8JS, Southwark has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.91 per 1,000 population. This SE5 8JS 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 8JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 8JS, encompassing approximately 7242 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE5 8JS area, explore the SE5 8JS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (58.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SE5 8JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Denmark Hill with total crimes: 18
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14
  • Maude Road with total crimes: 4

CAMBERWELL GROVE, SE5 8JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.9158.82%
Anti-social behaviour123.7333.33%
Theft from the person91.6680.00%
Public order71.24600.00%
Other theft60.970.00%
Vehicle crime50.8366.67%
Drugs40.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.550.00%
Robbery20.55-77.78%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.350.00%
Robbery91.240.00%
Theft from the person51.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.41-33.33%
Public order10.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.320.00%
Burglary91.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.240.00%
Vehicle crime60.970.00%
Other theft40.83300.00%
Public order40.550.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.14-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.70-12.90%
Vehicle crime153.73114.29%
Theft from the person112.0757.14%
Anti-social behaviour91.52-30.77%
Other theft71.2440.00%
Public order60.97100.00%
Robbery40.83100.00%
Burglary40.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.55100.00%
Bicycle theft40.55300.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.4919.23%
Anti-social behaviour134.2862.50%
Vehicle crime71.7975.00%
Theft from the person70.97133.33%
Other theft50.97-37.50%
Burglary30.69-40.00%
Public order30.4150.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.70-13.33%
Other theft83.5960.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1066.67%
Burglary50.6966.67%
Vehicle crime40.6933.33%
Theft from the person30.55200.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.140.00%
Other theft51.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Public order30.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 20247
January 20249
December 202313
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 24.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202417
April 202414
January 202427
December 202331
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20242
April 20243
January 202411
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 202415
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 8JS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Denmark Hill
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Maude Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Canning Cross
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bromar Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vestry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Shenley Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 8. Champion Park
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windsor Walk
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Chadwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Grovelands Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Linnell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Crofton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Cactus Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Dagmar Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Champion Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Albrighton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dog Kennel Hill
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Stories Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Stories Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Mc Neil Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Oswyth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cross Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Lettsom Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Grove Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. De Crespigny Park
    Total1
    Theft from the person1