February 2026 Source: Police.uk
SE17 Crime Intelligence Report
SE17 recorded 573 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 15.98 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 13.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 27.3% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
573trending_up +13.2% vs last month
Crime Rate
15.98per 1k
High Risk Active Postcodes
1,127
Within SE17 district
Southwark
35,868
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Walworth Place Map | total: 67 Shoplifting: 63 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 67 |
| Further/Higher Educational Building Map | total: 30 Shoplifting: 14 Public order: 4 | 30 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 25 Theft from the person: 8 Shoplifting: 7 | 25 |
| Police Station Map | total: 20 Public order: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 4 | 20 |
| Blackwood Street Map | total: 18 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Drugs: 4 | 18 |
| Canal Street Map | total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 13 |
| Arnside Street Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Theft from the person: 2 | 11 |
| Waleorde Road Map | total: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 8 Other theft: 2 | 11 |
| Ivy Church Lane Map | total: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Other theft: 2 | 11 |
| Rodney Place Map | total: 10 Theft from the person: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 10 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Anti-social Behaviour
111
19.4%
Violence & Sexual Offences
102
17.8%
Shoplifting
98
17.1%
Theft from Person
62
10.8%
Other Theft
40
7.0%
Drug Offences
34
5.9%
Public Order
26
4.5%
Robbery
25
4.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
23
4.0%
Vehicle Crime
19
3.3%
Burglary
16
2.8%
Bicycle Theft
8
1.4%
Other Crime
7
1.2%
Weapons Possession
2
0.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +13.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +27.3%
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