MURPHY STREET, SE1 7AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7AJ

MURPHY STREET, SE1 7AJ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 386 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.87 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 2055 crimes and a crime rate of 27.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 7AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7AJ, encompassing approximately 6238 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Theft from the person: (111) incidents (54.17% increase)
• Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (26.42% increase)
• Other theft: (56) incidents (180.00% increase)

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

• Hospital with total crimes: 79
• Addington Street with total crimes: 37
• Chicheley Street with total crimes: 23

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 SE1 7AJ postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Hospital

  Total	79
  Violence and sexual offences	33
  Other theft	9
  Public order	7
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Robbery	6
  Theft from the person	6
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Drugs	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other crime	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Burglary	1

• 2. Addington Street

  Total	37
  Theft from the person	16
  Other theft	8
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Public order	2
  Burglary	1
  Robbery	1

• 3. Chicheley Street

  Total	23
  Theft from the person	9
  Other theft	8
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 4. London Waterloo

  Total	17
  Theft from the person	12
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Shoplifting	1

• 5. Waterloo

  Total	16
  Theft from the person	11
  Robbery	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other theft	1

• 6. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Possession of weapons	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 7. Waterloo Road

  Total	15
  Theft from the person	7
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other theft	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Robbery	1

• 8. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	13
  Theft from the person	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Burglary	1

• 9. Gray Street

  Total	13
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Other theft	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 10. Johanna Street

  Total	13
  Shoplifting	8
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1

• 11. Pear Place

  Total	13
  Burglary	3
  Robbery	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 12. Westminster Bridge Road

  Total	12
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Theft from the person	4
  Violence and sexual offences	3

• 13. Newnham Terrace

  Total	11
  Other theft	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 14. Tanswell Street

  Total	10
  Other theft	5
  Theft from the person	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1

• 15. Lambeth North

  Total	9
  Theft from the person	6
  Bicycle theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 16. Baylis Road

  Total	9
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 17. Holmes Terrace

  Total	8
  Theft from the person	5
  Other crime	1
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 18. Supermarket

  Total	7
  Other theft	4
  Shoplifting	3

• 19. Lower Road

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Theft from the person	1

• 20. Hercules Road

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

• 21. A3203

  Total	6
  Burglary	2
  Drugs	2
  Vehicle crime	1
  Other crime	1

• 22. Police Station

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 23. Pearman Street

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 24. Lambeth Road

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Drugs	2

• 25. Kennington Road

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	1

• 26. Murphy Street

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

• 27. Cons Street

  Total	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Other theft	1

• 28. Royal Street

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

• 29. Cosser Street

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

• 30. Dodson Street

  Total	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1