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

Overview of Crime in SE1 7DP

HERCULES ROAD, SE1 7DP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 339 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.86 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7DP 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 7DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7DP, encompassing approximately 5570 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 7DP area, explore the SE1 7DP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (86) incidents (75.51% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (36.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-27.54% decrease)

SE1 7DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 79
  • Addington Street with total crimes: 37
  • London Waterloo with total crimes: 17

HERCULES ROAD, SE1 7DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8660.8675.51%
Violence and sexual offences6715.4436.73%
Anti-social behaviour5012.03-27.54%
Other theft468.98253.85%
Robbery178.26240.00%
Shoplifting163.05100.00%
Public order122.87-25.00%
Burglary112.15175.00%
Drugs101.97400.00%
Bicycle theft91.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.62-11.11%
Other crime31.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6941.470.00%
Theft from the person4912.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences498.804800.00%
Public order168.801500.00%
Other theft132.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.33800.00%
Shoplifting81.620.00%
Robbery51.440.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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 arson10.540.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8749.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences4715.624600.00%
Anti-social behaviour378.440.00%
Other theft336.640.00%
Robbery175.920.00%
Shoplifting153.050.00%
Drugs132.690.00%
Burglary82.330.00%
Bicycle theft61.440.00%
Public order61.080.00%
Vehicle crime61.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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 arson20.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.360.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.18-97.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5245.96-27.78%
Other theft449.3410.00%
Theft from the person437.9013.16%
Anti-social behaviour337.72-19.51%
Robbery245.92140.00%
Public order184.31-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson143.230.00%
Burglary82.51166.67%
Vehicle crime61.44200.00%
Shoplifting51.08-44.44%
Drugs40.9033.33%
Bicycle theft30.72-40.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7246.32-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour4112.93-28.07%
Other theft407.365.26%
Theft from the person387.18-13.64%
Public order216.825.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.777.69%
Robbery102.51-28.57%
Shoplifting91.800.00%
Bicycle theft51.6225.00%
Burglary30.90-40.00%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7450.8142.31%
Anti-social behaviour5713.291.79%
Theft from the person4410.2376.00%
Other theft387.90-13.64%
Public order206.82100.00%
Robbery143.59250.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.51116.67%
Shoplifting92.33-18.18%
Burglary51.62-54.55%
Bicycle theft40.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Drugs20.54-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5642.0143.59%
Violence and sexual offences5210.050.00%
Other theft449.3425.71%
Theft from the person257.90-28.57%
Burglary114.4910.00%
Shoplifting111.97-38.89%
Public order101.97-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.80-60.00%
Drugs61.080.00%
Bicycle theft61.08-40.00%
Robbery41.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5244.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour399.340.00%
Other theft357.000.00%
Theft from the person356.280.00%
Shoplifting186.280.00%
Public order173.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.050.00%
Bicycle theft102.690.00%
Burglary101.800.00%
Robbery61.800.00%
Drugs61.080.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 382 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202469
April 202437
January 202433
December 202341
November 202357
October 202356
September 202339

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20248
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 293 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202413
April 202433
January 202444
December 202340
November 202338
October 202344
September 202335

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20241
April 20246
January 202418
December 202321
November 202320
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 97 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 202417
January 202424
December 202310
November 202314
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 408 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202449
April 202487
February 20241
January 202443
December 202338
November 202344
October 202325
September 202335

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202449
July 20241
April 202447
March 20241
January 202452
December 202372
November 202374
October 202352
September 202352

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 202414
December 202314
November 202313
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202413
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 202415
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 7DP 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. Addington Street
    Total37
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. London Waterloo
    Total17
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Waterloo Road
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Gray Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Johanna Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Pear Place
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westminster Bridge Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Newnham Terrace
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tanswell Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Lambeth North
    Total9
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Baylis Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Holmes Terrace
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
  • 16. Lower Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Hercules Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Lambeth Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. A3203
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Pearman Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Bedlam Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Kennington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Murphy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Royal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cosser Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dodson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. A302
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Upper Marsh
    Total1
    Robbery1