SE5 8UF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 8UF

SE5 8UF, Southwark has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 population. This SE5 8UF 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 8UF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 8UF, encompassing approximately 8941 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (16.13% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)

SE5 8UF 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
  • Havil Street with total crimes: 5

SE5 8UF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3614.4316.13%
Vehicle crime184.03157.14%
Violence and sexual offences162.01-30.43%
Drugs101.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.12166.67%
Other theft80.890.00%
Theft from the person70.8975.00%
Public order60.780.00%
Burglary60.6750.00%
Bicycle theft50.67400.00%
Shoplifting40.56300.00%
Robbery30.4550.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour319.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.470.00%
Vehicle crime72.570.00%
Public order60.780.00%
Burglary40.670.00%
Theft from the person40.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3713.9894.74%
Violence and sexual offences344.14-2.86%
Theft from the person143.80366.67%
Burglary101.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime91.12-18.18%
Drugs51.01150.00%
Other theft50.56-66.67%
Robbery40.56-33.33%
Public order40.45100.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.6412.90%
Anti-social behaviour193.91-24.00%
Burglary152.130.00%
Other theft151.6887.50%
Vehicle crime111.6883.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.23-12.50%
Robbery60.78200.00%
Bicycle theft40.6733.33%
Theft from the person30.45-62.50%
Drugs20.34-50.00%
Public order20.22-75.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.313.33%
Anti-social behaviour253.4747.06%
Burglary152.80150.00%
Other theft81.68-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson80.8914.29%
Theft from the person80.89166.67%
Public order80.89300.00%
Vehicle crime60.89-25.00%
Drugs40.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.36-51.43%
Other theft131.9062.50%
Vehicle crime81.4514.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.8940.00%
Burglary60.78200.00%
Drugs40.67-33.33%
Shoplifting40.45100.00%
Bicycle theft30.4550.00%
Theft from the person30.34200.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Robbery20.22-33.33%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3511.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.910.00%
Other theft83.360.00%
Vehicle crime70.890.00%
Drugs60.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.670.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Public order20.220.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
April 20249
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202414
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231

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 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202431
April 202437
January 202419
December 202325
November 202317
October 202335

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20245
January 202415
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
April 202434
January 202435
December 202331
November 202330
October 202330

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 202410
January 202415
December 202315
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
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 8UF 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. Havil Street
    Total5
    Drugs5
  • 4. Blake'S Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Peckham Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Cronin Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maude Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Vestry Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ada Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Muscatel Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Branch Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Vestry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Shenley Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 14. Talfourd Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gatonby Street
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 16. Dalwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Brunswick Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Vicarage Grove
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Diamond Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Southampton Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Melbury Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Commercial Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Whistler Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Finch Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Linnell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Crofton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Cactus Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Crane Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. Watts Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1