SE1 7FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7FN

SE1 7FN, Lambeth has recorded a total of 340 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.48 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7FN 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 7FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7FN, encompassing approximately 6604 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (88) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (32.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (47) incidents (176.47% increase)

SE1 7FN 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

SE1 7FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8851.4860.00%
Violence and sexual offences6613.3232.00%
Other theft479.99176.47%
Anti-social behaviour467.12-28.12%
Robbery176.96240.00%
Shoplifting162.5777.78%
Public order122.42-36.84%
Burglary111.82266.67%
Bicycle theft101.67233.33%
Drugs101.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.510.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6436.340.00%
Theft from the person559.691733.33%
Violence and sexual offences508.331150.00%
Public order197.57533.33%
Other theft172.88466.67%
Shoplifting92.57800.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.36800.00%
Robbery51.36150.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Other crime30.450.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.880.00%
Other theft30.61-40.00%
Public order30.4550.00%
Theft from the person30.45-80.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person154.84-85.71%
Other theft52.27-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences40.76-92.31%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Public order20.30-84.62%
Shoplifting20.30-88.24%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.15-94.74%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10549.06775.00%
Violence and sexual offences5215.902500.00%
Other theft407.87900.00%
Anti-social behaviour366.060.00%
Robbery195.451800.00%
Drugs182.88800.00%
Shoplifting172.73183.33%
Public order132.57160.00%
Bicycle theft91.97800.00%
Burglary81.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person125.451100.00%
Shoplifting61.820.00%
Public order50.910.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.15-98.28%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5845.88-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences588.78-25.64%
Other theft488.784.35%
Anti-social behaviour377.27-9.76%
Robbery305.60200.00%
Public order254.54-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson153.797.14%
Burglary72.27133.33%
Bicycle theft71.0675.00%
Shoplifting61.06-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.9125.00%
Drugs40.76-20.00%
Other crime30.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7846.03-6.02%
Theft from the person6211.81-8.82%
Other theft469.39-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour416.96-28.07%
Public order266.21-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson143.9416.67%
Shoplifting112.120.00%
Robbery101.67-33.33%
Drugs51.51150.00%
Vehicle crime40.7633.33%
Bicycle theft40.610.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8350.7245.61%
Theft from the person6812.5794.29%
Anti-social behaviour5710.303.64%
Other theft488.63-2.04%
Public order277.27107.69%
Robbery154.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.2750.00%
Shoplifting111.82-26.67%
Bicycle theft41.67-33.33%
Burglary40.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Drugs20.45-77.78%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5740.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour558.630.00%
Other theft498.330.00%
Theft from the person357.420.00%
Shoplifting155.300.00%
Public order132.270.00%
Burglary101.970.00%
Drugs91.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.360.00%
Robbery61.210.00%
Bicycle theft60.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 336 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202464
April 202436
January 202437
December 202341
November 202357
October 202355

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 307 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202417
July 20243
May 20245
April 202440
March 20244
January 202448
December 202346
November 202348
October 202349

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 20243
May 20242
April 202413
March 20245
January 202425
December 202326
November 202327
October 202313

A total of 106 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202430
December 202310
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 502 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 202455
July 20243
May 202415
April 2024105
March 202412
February 20241
January 202458
December 202362
November 202368
October 202335

A total of 454 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202450
July 20244
May 20244
April 202452
March 20242
January 202458
December 202378
November 202383
October 202357

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20249
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 202415
December 202314
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20241
April 202418
March 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202417
March 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 7FN 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. A3203
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle 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. Lambeth Road
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
  • 23. Kennington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Murphy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cons Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 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. The Cut
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1