SE1 7JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7JU

SE1 7JU, Lambeth has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.83 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7JU 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 7JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7JU, encompassing approximately 2450 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-1.82% decrease)
  • Other theft: (27) incidents (440.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)

SE1 7JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 79
  • Salamanca Place with total crimes: 17
  • Pratt Walk with total crimes: 14

SE1 7JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5471.83-1.82%
Other theft2722.04440.00%
Theft from the person2511.02108.33%
Anti-social behaviour1810.20-33.33%
Robbery117.35266.67%
Drugs94.490.00%
Public order73.67-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson62.860.00%
Burglary62.4550.00%
Vehicle crime52.45400.00%
Bicycle theft32.040.00%
Other crime31.2250.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5555.5071.88%
Anti-social behaviour2722.45125.00%
Public order1711.02142.86%
Theft from the person126.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.90200.00%
Other theft52.45-64.29%
Burglary42.0433.33%
Bicycle theft31.6350.00%
Robbery31.2250.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.633100.00%
Theft from the person1613.060.00%
Other theft146.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.710.00%
Public order74.900.00%
Drugs52.860.00%
Vehicle crime42.040.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.41-97.14%

In January 2024, 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 offences3553.466.06%
Anti-social behaviour2714.280.00%
Other theft2311.0243.75%
Public order99.39-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson73.67-12.50%
Robbery72.86600.00%
Theft from the person52.86-37.50%
Drugs52.04150.00%
Vehicle crime52.04400.00%
Burglary42.04300.00%
Bicycle theft31.6350.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3347.75-41.07%
Anti-social behaviour2713.470.00%
Other theft1611.02-36.00%
Public order166.53-15.79%
Theft from the person86.53-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.26-11.11%
Bicycle theft23.26100.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5663.6786.67%
Anti-social behaviour2722.85-3.57%
Other theft2511.02108.33%
Public order1910.20280.00%
Theft from the person97.75-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.67200.00%
Burglary43.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.82-75.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour2812.240.00%
Other theft1211.430.00%
Theft from the person114.900.00%
Burglary84.490.00%
Public order53.260.00%
Drugs42.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.630.00%
Bicycle theft41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
April 202416
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202427
April 202412
January 202427
December 202327
November 202327
October 202328

A total of 122 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20245
April 202414
January 202423
December 202316
November 202325
October 202312

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202455
April 202432
March 20241
January 202435
December 202333
November 202356
October 202330

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
April 20247
January 20249
December 202316
November 202319
October 20235

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 7JU 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. Salamanca Place
    Total17
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. A3203
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hercules Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Abingdon Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newport Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A3212
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bedlam Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lilac Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Gibson Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Royal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lambeth High Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dean Bradley Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Sail Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Old Paradise Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Smith Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Millbank
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Salamanca Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Stoughton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Hornbeam Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1