ALBERT EMBANKMENT, SE1 7GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7GS

ALBERT EMBANKMENT, SE1 7GS, Lambeth has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 108.39 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7GS 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 7GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7GS, encompassing approximately 1227 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (41) incidents (46.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)

SE1 7GS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vauxhall with total crimes: 19
  • Salamanca Place with total crimes: 17
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 14

ALBERT EMBANKMENT, SE1 7GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41108.3946.43%
Violence and sexual offences2533.4147.06%
Other theft1820.37260.00%
Anti-social behaviour1414.67-17.65%
Robbery911.41-47.06%
Burglary57.3325.00%
Drugs44.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.26200.00%
Vehicle crime32.44200.00%
Other crime32.44200.00%
Public order32.44-70.00%
Shoplifting32.44-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.440.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2888.02833.33%
Violence and sexual offences1722.82466.67%
Anti-social behaviour1713.850.00%
Robbery1713.851600.00%
Public order1013.85400.00%
Other theft58.15400.00%
Burglary44.070.00%
Shoplifting43.26300.00%
Drugs33.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.440.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person311.41-70.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.44-50.00%
Public order22.44-60.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1020.37-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences68.15-80.65%
Public order54.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.070.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%
Other theft10.81-95.24%
Robbery10.81-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45123.87542.86%
Violence and sexual offences3136.67933.33%
Anti-social behaviour2225.260.00%
Other theft2117.93320.00%
Robbery1117.11266.67%
Vehicle crime48.960.00%
Bicycle theft33.26200.00%
Public order32.440.00%
Possession of weapons32.440.00%
Shoplifting32.4450.00%
Other crime22.44100.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.63-66.67%
Drugs10.81-90.91%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1131.78450.00%
Theft from the person78.96-76.67%
Other theft55.70-84.85%
Criminal damage and arson34.07-50.00%
Public order32.44-57.14%
Robbery32.44-84.21%
Violence and sexual offences32.44-85.71%
Shoplifting22.44100.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33110.8373.68%
Theft from the person3026.8920.00%
Violence and sexual offences2124.45-34.38%
Robbery1917.11-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour1415.48-26.32%
Public order711.41-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.70-14.29%
Drugs24.89-33.33%
Other crime11.630.00%
Burglary10.81-80.00%
Shoplifting10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32127.13-8.57%
Robbery2926.08107.14%
Theft from the person2523.63-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour1920.37-13.64%
Other theft1915.48-40.62%
Public order1015.48-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson78.15250.00%
Burglary55.70-37.50%
Vehicle crime44.070.00%
Drugs33.26-57.14%
Shoplifting22.440.00%
Bicycle theft11.63-66.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37143.43105.56%
Violence and sexual offences3530.1525.00%
Other theft3228.5260.00%
Anti-social behaviour2226.08-4.35%
Robbery1417.9355.56%
Public order1311.418.33%
Burglary810.5960.00%
Drugs76.52-70.83%
Bicycle theft35.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.44-66.67%
Shoplifting21.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28124.69-20.00%
Drugs2422.82118.18%
Anti-social behaviour2319.56-14.81%
Other theft2018.7425.00%
Theft from the person1816.30-10.00%
Public order1214.6771.43%
Robbery99.7828.57%
Criminal damage and arson67.3350.00%
Burglary54.890.00%
Bicycle theft34.070.00%
Shoplifting32.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime12.44-50.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35115.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour2728.520.00%
Theft from the person2022.000.00%
Other theft1616.300.00%
Drugs1113.040.00%
Public order78.960.00%
Robbery75.700.00%
Burglary55.700.00%
Shoplifting54.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.070.00%
Bicycle theft33.260.00%
Vehicle crime22.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
April 202422
January 202414
December 202319
November 202322
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 264 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202428
July 20243
May 202410
April 202445
March 20247
January 202430
December 202325
November 202337
October 202318
September 202320

A total of 171 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 202421
March 20245
January 202433
December 202319
November 202332
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 20243
May 20246
April 202431
March 20243
January 202421
December 202332
November 202335
October 202328
September 202335

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 202411
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 202324
September 202311

A total of 120 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20243
January 202419
December 202329
November 202314
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 202313
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Vauxhall
    Total19
    Theft from the person9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Salamanca Place
    Total17
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total9
    Theft from the person6
    Other crime2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Goding Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Bridgefoot
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Glyn Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jonathan Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Newport Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Orsett Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Atterbury Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Bulinga Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Lilac Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Worgan Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Auckland Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 18. Lambeth High Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Millbank
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Randall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Albert Embankment
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Salamanca Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Stoughton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Vauxhall Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Black Prince Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Tyers Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Wickham Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. St Oswald'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1