DENMARK ROAD, SE5 9ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 9ER

DENMARK ROAD, SE5 9ER, Southwark has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.22 per 1,000 population. This SE5 9ER 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 9ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 9ER, encompassing approximately 10819 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE5 9ER area, explore the SE5 9ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (2550.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (136.84% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)

SE5 9ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orpheus Street with total crimes: 47
  • Hospital with total crimes: 23
  • Wren Road with total crimes: 19

DENMARK ROAD, SE5 9ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5319.222550.00%
Violence and sexual offences454.90136.84%
Anti-social behaviour314.166.90%
Other theft222.87450.00%
Public order122.0320.00%
Robbery91.1180.00%
Theft from the person70.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.6575.00%
Vehicle crime70.65250.00%
Burglary50.65-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.46300.00%
Other crime30.370.00%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour298.693.57%
Violence and sexual offences192.68-48.65%
Public order101.76-28.57%
Burglary80.92100.00%
Theft from the person70.740.00%
Robbery50.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.46100.00%
Other theft40.37-82.61%
Drugs30.3750.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-60.00%
Shoplifting20.18-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.03-15.91%
Anti-social behaviour283.42-20.00%
Other theft232.5927.78%
Public order142.137.69%
Shoplifting121.299.09%
Theft from the person71.11-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.65-66.67%
Burglary40.4633.33%
Robbery40.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4415.0722.22%
Anti-social behaviour354.0745.83%
Other theft183.23-5.26%
Vehicle crime151.6666.67%
Public order131.39116.67%
Shoplifting111.2037.50%
Theft from the person91.02350.00%
Robbery60.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.55-20.00%
Burglary30.37-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Drugs20.18-33.33%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.20-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour243.33-29.41%
Other theft192.22-20.83%
Burglary101.76100.00%
Vehicle crime90.9228.57%
Shoplifting80.83700.00%
Public order60.74-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.55-58.33%
Robbery50.46-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.460.00%
Drugs30.37-57.14%
Theft from the person20.28-89.47%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.4518.60%
Anti-social behaviour344.7113.33%
Other theft243.14-7.69%
Theft from the person192.22375.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.76200.00%
Public order71.11-30.00%
Drugs70.65600.00%
Vehicle crime70.65-30.00%
Robbery60.6550.00%
Burglary50.55-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.46300.00%
Shoplifting10.37-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.970.00%
Other theft262.770.00%
Vehicle crime102.400.00%
Public order100.920.00%
Shoplifting80.920.00%
Burglary70.740.00%
Robbery40.650.00%
Theft from the person40.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202429
April 202428
January 202435
December 202324
November 202334
October 202330

A total of 136 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20244
April 202423
January 202418
December 202319
November 202324
October 202326

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 20242
April 202412
January 202411
December 20238
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 39.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202419
April 202437
January 202444
December 202336
November 202351
October 202343

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 202414
January 202413
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20247
January 20249
December 20232
November 202319
October 20234

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20245
January 202415
December 20239
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 9ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Orpheus Street
    Total47
    Shoplifting42
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wren Road
    Total19
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Tillings Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Lowth Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bessemer Road
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Carew Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ashworth Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Kenbury Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Paulet Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 12. Coldharbour Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Camberwell Station Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 14. Station Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Milkwell Yard
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Crawford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Luxor Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Northlands Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Coldharbour Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Venetian Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Mcdowall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Joiners Arms Yd
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Harbour Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. De Crespigny Park
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Harbord Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Warner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Valmar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1