SE5 9LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 9LY

SE5 9LY, Southwark has recorded a total of 224 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.27 per 1,000 population. This SE5 9LY 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 9LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 9LY, encompassing approximately 11622 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Shoplifting: (54) incidents (5300.00% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
• Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (86.96% increase)

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

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

• 1. Orpheus Street

  Total	47
  Shoplifting	42
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1

• 2. Wren Road

  Total	19
  Other theft	5
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Public order	3
  Shoplifting	3
  Robbery	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 3. Supermarket

  Total	18
  Shoplifting	8
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Drugs	2
  Public order	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other crime	1
  Robbery	1

• 4. Camberwell Green

  Total	12
  Other theft	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1

• 5. Tillings Close

  Total	11
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Robbery	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 6. Lowth Road

  Total	9
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Vehicle crime	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 7. Broome Way

  Total	7
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other crime	1
  Public order	1

• 8. Carew Street

  Total	7
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Vehicle crime	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1

• 9. Bullace Row

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Theft from the person	1

• 10. D'Eynsford Road

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1

• 11. Ashworth Close

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 12. Kenbury Street

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1

• 13. Artichoke Place

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 14. Camberwell Church Street

  Total	4
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other crime	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 15. Coldharbour Lane

  Total	4
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 16. Camberwell Station Road

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Burglary	1

• 17. Station Terrace

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 18. Scena Way

  Total	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 19. Vicarage Grove

  Total	3
  Other theft	2
  Burglary	1

• 20. Mary Datchelor Close

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 21. Ribbon Dance Mews

  Total	3
  Vehicle crime	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 22. Milkwell Yard

  Total	3
  Other crime	1
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 23. Crawford Road

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Other crime	1

• 24. Flodden Road

  Total	2
  Violence and sexual offences	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 25. Comber Grove

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	2

• 26. Coldharbour Place

  Total	2
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 27. Venetian Road

  Total	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 28. Mcdowall Road

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	2

• 29. Paulet Road

  Total	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 30. Joiners Arms Yd

  Total	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other theft	1