SE1 7PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7PE

SE1 7PE, Lambeth has recorded a total of 387 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 139.95 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7PE 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 7PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7PE, encompassing approximately 2765 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (112) incidents (72.31% increase)
  • Other theft: (86) incidents (230.77% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (45.45% increase)

SE1 7PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 63
  • Addington Street with total crimes: 37
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34

SE1 7PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112139.9572.31%
Other theft8640.50230.77%
Violence and sexual offences6431.1045.45%
Anti-social behaviour3023.14-41.18%
Robbery2710.85107.69%
Shoplifting189.7680.00%
Bicycle theft116.51266.67%
Burglary103.98233.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.620.00%
Drugs93.25125.00%
Public order63.25-72.73%
Other crime32.17200.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6591.491525.00%
Anti-social behaviour5123.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences4418.441000.00%
Other theft2615.91420.00%
Public order229.40633.33%
Robbery137.96550.00%
Shoplifting104.70900.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.620.00%
Drugs43.25300.00%
Bicycle theft31.450.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.08100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57.59-16.67%
Theft from the person41.81-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.450.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Robbery21.08100.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1613.02-87.10%
Other theft65.79-86.96%
Violence and sexual offences42.17-89.47%
Public order31.45-75.00%
Shoplifting21.08-90.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-94.74%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person124118.25853.85%
Other theft4644.84820.00%
Violence and sexual offences3816.631800.00%
Anti-social behaviour3413.740.00%
Shoplifting2012.29233.33%
Robbery197.231800.00%
Drugs166.87700.00%
Public order125.79140.00%
Bicycle theft114.341000.00%
Burglary43.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1313.021200.00%
Shoplifting64.700.00%
Other theft52.170.00%
Public order51.810.00%
Drugs21.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.36-98.73%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person79108.48-18.56%
Other theft6328.57-17.11%
Violence and sexual offences4822.78-17.24%
Robbery2817.3675.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.13-21.88%
Public order229.04-8.33%
Burglary77.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.53-40.00%
Shoplifting62.17-62.50%
Bicycle theft52.170.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person97125.1219.75%
Other theft7635.08-19.15%
Violence and sexual offences5827.48-10.77%
Anti-social behaviour3220.97-28.89%
Public order2411.570.00%
Robbery168.686.67%
Shoplifting165.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson105.79-23.08%
Burglary63.62-25.00%
Bicycle theft52.17-16.67%
Drugs41.8133.33%
Vehicle crime21.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft94135.24-6.93%
Theft from the person8133.995.19%
Violence and sexual offences6529.2927.45%
Anti-social behaviour4523.514.65%
Public order2416.27118.18%
Robbery158.68200.00%
Shoplifting145.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson135.0644.44%
Burglary84.70-27.27%
Bicycle theft62.89-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.170.00%
Drugs31.45-40.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft101124.030.00%
Theft from the person7736.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences5127.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour4318.440.00%
Shoplifting2115.550.00%
Public order117.590.00%
Burglary113.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.980.00%
Bicycle theft73.250.00%
Drugs52.530.00%
Robbery51.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
May 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 508 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202426
July 20245
May 20246
April 202446
March 20245
January 202463
December 202376
November 202394
October 2023101

A total of 127 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202413
July 20242
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202428
December 202316
November 202315
October 20235

A total of 669 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024112
August 202465
July 20244
May 202416
April 2024124
March 202413
February 20241
January 202479
December 202397
November 202381
October 202377

A total of 378 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202444
July 20244
May 20244
April 202438
March 20242
January 202448
December 202358
November 202365
October 202351

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202420
March 20246
January 20246
December 202316
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202451
April 202434
January 202425
December 202332
November 202345
October 202343

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20241
April 202416
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202422
July 20243
May 20243
April 202412
March 20245
January 202422
December 202324
November 202324
October 202311

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
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 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total63
    Violence and sexual offences32
    Other theft7
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Addington Street
    Total37
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total34
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total32
    Other theft9
    Robbery7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total26
    Theft from the person12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Chicheley Street
    Total23
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total19
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. London Waterloo
    Total17
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Waterloo
    Total16
    Theft from the person11
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Johanna Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Pear Place
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Concert Hall Approach
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westminster Bridge Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Tanswell Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Ferry Terminal
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Holmes Terrace
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
  • 18. Lower Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Waterloo Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Cornwall Road
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Belvedere Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Murphy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Secker Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Doon Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Upper Marsh
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Launcelot Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Grindal Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Stamford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Upper Ground
    Total1
    Robbery1