FORUM MAGNUM SQUARE, SE1 7GL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7GL

FORUM MAGNUM SQUARE, SE1 7GL, Lambeth has recorded a total of 322 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 123.62 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7GL 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 7GL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7GL, encompassing approximately 2604 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (100) incidents (75.44% increase)
  • Other theft: (64) incidents (204.76% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (26.67% increase)

SE1 7GL Crime Hotspots

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

FORUM MAGNUM SQUARE, SE1 7GL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person100123.6275.44%
Other theft6438.39204.76%
Violence and sexual offences5724.5726.67%
Anti-social behaviour3021.88-37.50%
Robbery1511.52200.00%
Shoplifting155.7650.00%
Public order115.76-42.11%
Drugs74.22600.00%
Burglary72.69250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.69-14.29%
Bicycle theft62.30100.00%
Other crime22.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5784.841040.00%
Anti-social behaviour4821.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences4518.43800.00%
Other theft2117.28320.00%
Public order198.06375.00%
Shoplifting107.29900.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.840.00%
Robbery52.6966.67%
Bicycle theft31.920.00%
Possession of weapons21.15100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.98-28.57%
Theft from the person51.92-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.920.00%
Public order41.9233.33%
Robbery31.5450.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2517.66-79.17%
Other theft79.60-82.05%
Violence and sexual offences52.69-88.64%
Public order31.92-85.71%
Robbery21.15-75.00%
Shoplifting20.77-86.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person120116.71445.45%
Violence and sexual offences4446.07633.33%
Other theft3916.89333.33%
Anti-social behaviour2914.970.00%
Public order2111.13250.00%
Shoplifting158.06114.29%
Drugs155.76650.00%
Robbery85.76300.00%
Bicycle theft63.07500.00%
Burglary42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2221.882100.00%
Other theft98.450.00%
Shoplifting73.460.00%
Public order62.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.300.00%
Other crime22.300.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.38-98.48%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person66100.58-20.48%
Other theft5425.34-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences4520.73-10.00%
Public order2317.28-14.81%
Robbery228.83120.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.45-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.14100.00%
Burglary63.8420.00%
Shoplifting52.30-61.54%
Drugs41.9233.33%
Vehicle crime41.54100.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Bicycle theft31.15-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83110.56-1.19%
Other theft5631.86-5.08%
Violence and sexual offences5021.50-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour3019.20-18.92%
Public order2711.523.85%
Shoplifting1310.378.33%
Robbery104.9911.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.84-58.33%
Burglary51.92-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.9233.33%
Drugs31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84120.9337.70%
Other theft5932.2511.32%
Violence and sexual offences5822.6526.09%
Anti-social behaviour3722.27-5.13%
Public order2614.20116.67%
Criminal damage and arson129.9820.00%
Shoplifting124.61-36.84%
Robbery94.61200.00%
Burglary63.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.300.00%
Other crime31.54200.00%
Bicycle theft31.15-40.00%
Drugs21.15-71.43%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61102.500.00%
Other theft5323.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences4620.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3917.660.00%
Shoplifting1914.970.00%
Public order127.290.00%
Burglary104.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.840.00%
Drugs73.840.00%
Bicycle theft52.690.00%
Robbery31.920.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
May 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 20235
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 367 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202421
July 20245
May 20247
April 202439
March 20249
January 202454
December 202356
November 202359
October 202353

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
January 202422
December 202310
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 624 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024100
August 202457
July 20245
May 202425
April 2024120
March 202422
February 20241
January 202466
December 202383
November 202384
October 202361

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202445
July 20245
May 20245
April 202444
March 20246
January 202445
December 202350
November 202358
October 202346

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202448
April 202429
January 202416
December 202330
November 202337
October 202339

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
April 202415
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202415
March 20247
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 20244
May 20243
April 202421
March 20246
January 202423
December 202327
November 202326
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 7GL 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. Chicheley Street
    Total23
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total19
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. London Waterloo
    Total17
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Waterloo
    Total16
    Theft from the person11
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Johanna Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Concert Hall Approach
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Newnham Terrace
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Westminster Bridge Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Tanswell Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Lambeth North
    Total9
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Baylis Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holmes Terrace
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
  • 17. Lower Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Belvedere Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Murphy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Royal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Upper Marsh
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Launcelot Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Grindal Street
    Total1
    Public order1