SE1 7LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7LB

SE1 7LB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.49 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7LB 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 7LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7LB, encompassing approximately 2358 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-43.59% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)

SE1 7LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Salamanca Place with total crimes: 17
  • Hospital with total crimes: 16
  • Pratt Walk with total crimes: 14

SE1 7LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2247.4983.33%
Violence and sexual offences229.33-43.59%
Other theft189.33350.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.63-27.78%
Drugs65.51500.00%
Burglary62.5450.00%
Robbery62.54100.00%
Public order52.5425.00%
Vehicle crime42.12300.00%
Bicycle theft41.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-20.00%
Other crime21.70100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3939.8656.00%
Anti-social behaviour1816.54100.00%
Theft from the person127.639.09%
Criminal damage and arson55.09400.00%
Other theft42.12-60.00%
Burglary41.70100.00%
Public order41.70-33.33%
Robbery31.7050.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2533.070.00%
Theft from the person1110.60175.00%
Other theft104.66-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour94.24-55.00%
Public order63.82200.00%
Vehicle crime42.54-20.00%
Drugs41.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Robbery20.85-71.43%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2543.2538.89%
Other theft2310.60187.50%
Anti-social behaviour209.7525.00%
Robbery78.48600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.97-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.54150.00%
Drugs42.1233.33%
Theft from the person41.70-60.00%
Burglary31.7050.00%
Bicycle theft21.27100.00%
Public order20.85-66.67%
Other crime10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.80-51.35%
Anti-social behaviour167.63-11.11%
Theft from the person106.7842.86%
Other theft84.24-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson73.3975.00%
Public order62.97-45.45%
Drugs32.540.00%
Burglary21.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3745.37146.67%
Other theft2215.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour189.330.00%
Public order117.63266.67%
Theft from the person74.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9733.33%
Burglary41.70-42.86%
Bicycle theft11.70-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1832.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.630.00%
Other theft116.360.00%
Burglary74.660.00%
Theft from the person72.970.00%
Vehicle crime42.970.00%
Bicycle theft41.700.00%
Drugs31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Robbery11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 73 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
April 202411
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
April 20249
January 202420
December 202316
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20244
April 202410
January 202423
December 20238
November 202322
October 202311

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202439
April 202425
January 202425
December 202318
November 202337
October 202315

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Salamanca Place
    Total17
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total16
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    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. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newport Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A3212
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bedlam Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Lilac Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Cabanel Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gibson Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lambeth High Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dean Bradley Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Sail Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Old Paradise Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Smith Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Millbank
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Randall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Salamanca Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Stoughton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Hornbeam Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1