HERCULES ROAD, SE1 7DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7DE

HERCULES ROAD, SE1 7DE, Lambeth has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.82 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7DE 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 7DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7DE, encompassing approximately 3397 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 7DE area, explore the SE1 7DE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE1 7DE area, visit the SE1 7DE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (6.35% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (37) incidents (27.59% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-35.56% decrease)

SE1 7DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 79
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15
  • Pratt Walk with total crimes: 14

HERCULES ROAD, SE1 7DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6766.826.35%
Theft from the person3719.7227.59%
Anti-social behaviour2910.89-35.56%
Other theft298.54222.22%
Robbery128.54200.00%
Drugs103.53900.00%
Public order92.94-52.63%
Bicycle theft82.65300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.35-22.22%
Shoplifting52.0625.00%
Vehicle crime51.47150.00%
Burglary51.47-28.57%
Other crime31.4750.00%
Possession of weapons10.88-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6358.286200.00%
Anti-social behaviour4518.540.00%
Theft from the person2913.250.00%
Public order198.541800.00%
Other theft95.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.65800.00%
Burglary72.650.00%
Shoplifting42.060.00%
Robbery41.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.290.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4648.274500.00%
Theft from the person3513.540.00%
Other theft1810.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.300.00%
Vehicle crime105.000.00%
Burglary92.940.00%
Public order72.650.00%
Robbery62.060.00%
Drugs41.770.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.88-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-98.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5058.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour4014.725.26%
Other theft2911.7738.10%
Theft from the person218.5423.53%
Criminal damage and arson146.18-12.50%
Public order114.12-54.17%
Robbery113.24175.00%
Vehicle crime63.24200.00%
Burglary61.7750.00%
Drugs61.77200.00%
Bicycle theft31.770.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.59-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5055.04-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour3814.72-2.56%
Public order2411.1914.29%
Other theft217.06-25.00%
Theft from the person176.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.006.67%
Shoplifting64.7150.00%
Burglary41.77-20.00%
Robbery41.1833.33%
Bicycle theft31.18200.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6660.0560.98%
Anti-social behaviour3919.432.63%
Other theft2811.4821.74%
Public order218.24320.00%
Theft from the person176.18112.50%
Criminal damage and arson155.00200.00%
Burglary54.42-54.55%
Shoplifting41.470.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Drugs20.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4143.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour3812.070.00%
Other theft2311.190.00%
Burglary116.770.00%
Theft from the person83.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.350.00%
Bicycle theft51.470.00%
Public order51.470.00%
Drugs41.470.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202445
April 202417
January 202440
December 202338
November 202339
October 202338

A total of 385 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202463
July 20241
April 202446
March 20241
January 202450
December 202350
November 202366
October 202341

A total of 157 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 20249
April 202418
January 202429
December 202321
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 164 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202429
April 202435
January 202421
December 202317
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20246
January 202411
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 202414
December 202316
November 202315
October 20235

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 20241
April 20247
January 202411
December 202324
November 202321
October 20235

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202410
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 7DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total79
    Violence and sexual offences33
    Other theft9
    Public order7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Robbery6
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pratt Walk
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ferry Terminal
    Total12
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Newnham Terrace
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Westminster Bridge Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Lambeth North
    Total9
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Hercules Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Lambeth Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A3203
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Newport Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bedlam Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cabanel Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gibson Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brook Drive
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Kennington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Murphy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Royal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lambeth High Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bishop'S Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Distin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cosser Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A302
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Upper Marsh
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Sail Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Old Paradise Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fitzalan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lollard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1