SE8 5AR, Southwark has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.93 per 1,000 population. This SE8 5AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE8 postcode area, which has experienced 332 crimes and a crime rate of 9.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this SE8 5AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 5AR, encompassing approximately 4423 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 21.93 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 8.82 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 4.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 2.71 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.90 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.90 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 0.90 | -80.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.45 | -75.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.23 | -96.30% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 26.22 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 7.91 | 2600.00% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | 6.10 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 2.71 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.90 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 0.68 | -80.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.45 | -95.65% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 28.26 | 52.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 7.23 | -23.33% |
| Theft from the person | 19 | 5.20 | 72.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 4.29 | 8.33% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.94 | 266.67% |
| Other theft | 10 | 2.49 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.26 | 500.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.36 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.90 | -62.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.68 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.23 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 26.90 | -11.76% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 6.78 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 15 | 4.75 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.39 | -7.69% |
| Robbery | 11 | 2.71 | 266.67% |
| Theft from the person | 11 | 2.49 | -52.17% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.49 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.81 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.68 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.45 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.23 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 30.29 | -19.05% |
| Theft from the person | 23 | 7.69 | 43.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 5.20 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 15 | 4.75 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 3.39 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.94 | -44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.13 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.13 | -28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.13 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.13 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.68 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.45 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 32.55 | 7.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 9.49 | 16.67% |
| Theft from the person | 16 | 7.91 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 3.62 | 8.33% |
| Other theft | 10 | 2.94 | -44.44% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.26 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.03 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.68 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.68 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.23 | -80.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 32.55 | 14.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 8.82 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 18 | 6.78 | 28.57% |
| Theft from the person | 16 | 4.07 | 23.08% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.62 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.71 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.13 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.13 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.90 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.68 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.68 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 29.61 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 7.69 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 6.78 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 13 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.94 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.81 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.90 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 39 |
| April 2024 | 35 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
| August 2023 | 30 |
A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 42 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 34 |
A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
A total of 117 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE8 5AR postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |