KERFIELD CRESCENT, SE5 8SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 8SU

KERFIELD CRESCENT, SE5 8SU, Southwark has recorded a total of 214 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.18 per 1,000 population. This SE5 8SU 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 8SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 8SU, encompassing approximately 10602 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (5300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (9.09% increase)

SE5 8SU 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

KERFIELD CRESCENT, SE5 8SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5420.185300.00%
Violence and sexual offences405.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour363.779.09%
Other theft213.40425.00%
Public order101.9842.86%
Vehicle crime90.94350.00%
Theft from the person80.85-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.75166.67%
Robbery80.7533.33%
Bicycle theft50.75150.00%
Drugs50.47150.00%
Other crime50.470.00%
Burglary40.47-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3310.37-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.1120.00%
Theft from the person152.8325.00%
Public order71.41-46.15%
Robbery60.66200.00%
Burglary50.57-44.44%
Other theft40.47-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Drugs20.19100.00%
Shoplifting10.19-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4413.7725.71%
Violence and sexual offences254.15-39.02%
Other theft192.360.00%
Public order131.798.33%
Theft from the person121.239.09%
Shoplifting121.130.00%
Burglary91.13-18.18%
Vehicle crime30.85-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.28-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Robbery20.19-71.43%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.51-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour353.879.38%
Other theft193.305.56%
Vehicle crime141.7955.56%
Shoplifting121.3271.43%
Public order121.1320.00%
Burglary111.13-21.43%
Theft from the person111.0410.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.04-42.86%
Robbery70.75-12.50%
Bicycle theft20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.3262.07%
Anti-social behaviour324.43-17.95%
Other theft183.02-21.74%
Burglary141.7055.56%
Criminal damage and arson141.327.69%
Theft from the person101.32-23.08%
Public order100.94233.33%
Vehicle crime90.94-18.18%
Robbery80.85-27.27%
Shoplifting70.75250.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3915.0969.57%
Violence and sexual offences293.68-12.12%
Other theft232.744.55%
Criminal damage and arson132.17550.00%
Theft from the person131.23225.00%
Vehicle crime111.2383.33%
Robbery111.0457.14%
Burglary91.0480.00%
Drugs40.850.00%
Public order30.38-66.67%
Other crime20.280.00%
Shoplifting20.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.07-19.51%
Anti-social behaviour233.11-32.35%
Other theft222.174.76%
Public order92.0728.57%
Shoplifting80.85300.00%
Robbery70.75133.33%
Vehicle crime60.66200.00%
Burglary50.57-50.00%
Drugs40.47100.00%
Theft from the person40.38-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.19-60.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour343.870.00%
Other theft213.210.00%
Theft from the person111.980.00%
Burglary101.040.00%
Public order70.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.660.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Robbery30.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.190.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 276 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202433
April 202444
January 202435
December 202332
November 202339
October 202323
September 202334

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
April 202412
January 202411
December 202310
November 202313
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202430
April 202425
January 202441
December 202347
November 202329
October 202333
September 202341

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20243
January 20248
December 202314
November 202313
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20243
January 202414
December 20239
November 202311
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20249
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 147 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20244
April 202419
January 202419
December 202318
November 202323
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202413
January 202412
December 202310
November 20233
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 20241
April 202412
January 202412
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 8SU 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
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    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. Lowth Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Ashworth Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Coldharbour Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brunswick Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Vicarage Grove
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Mary Datchelor Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ribbon Dance Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Milkwell Yard
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Crawford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Windsor Walk
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Dagmar Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Benhill Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Camberwell Glebe
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Coldharbour Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Venetian Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Joiners Arms Yd
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 29. A202
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Jephson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1