COTTESLOE MEWS, SE1 7RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7RU

COTTESLOE MEWS, SE1 7RU, Lambeth has recorded a total of 248 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.84 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7RU 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 7RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7RU, encompassing approximately 7550 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (67) incidents (36.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)

SE1 7RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15
  • Waterloo Road with total crimes: 15
  • Gray Street with total crimes: 13

COTTESLOE MEWS, SE1 7RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6732.8436.73%
Anti-social behaviour428.87-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences345.5630.77%
Other theft284.50250.00%
Shoplifting153.7166.67%
Robbery111.99120.00%
Burglary111.46450.00%
Bicycle theft111.461000.00%
Drugs91.46125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1928.57%
Public order41.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.53200.00%
Other crime30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5122.510.00%
Theft from the person496.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences266.491200.00%
Shoplifting93.440.00%
Other theft81.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.06600.00%
Robbery50.930.00%
Public order40.66300.00%
Drugs40.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.130.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6730.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences335.430.00%
Other theft224.370.00%
Robbery192.910.00%
Shoplifting142.520.00%
Burglary81.850.00%
Public order71.060.00%
Bicycle theft60.930.00%
Drugs60.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.26-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4631.126.98%
Anti-social behaviour456.090.00%
Theft from the person405.9653.85%
Other theft345.306.25%
Robbery234.5091.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.05-20.00%
Public order101.59-28.57%
Shoplifting71.320.00%
Vehicle crime60.9350.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Bicycle theft40.5333.33%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.260.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4527.55-13.46%
Violence and sexual offences435.96-15.69%
Other theft325.6923.08%
Theft from the person264.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson153.44114.29%
Public order141.9927.27%
Robbery121.850.00%
Shoplifting71.59-12.50%
Burglary40.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.53-20.00%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5229.001.96%
Violence and sexual offences516.8941.67%
Theft from the person396.7577.27%
Other theft265.16-18.75%
Robbery123.44140.00%
Public order111.5983.33%
Shoplifting81.46-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson71.0616.67%
Vehicle crime50.93400.00%
Burglary40.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.5350.00%
Drugs10.40-85.71%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5125.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.750.00%
Other theft324.770.00%
Theft from the person224.240.00%
Shoplifting182.910.00%
Burglary82.380.00%
Drugs71.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.930.00%
Public order60.790.00%
Robbery50.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202451
April 202441
January 202445
December 202345
November 202352
October 202351

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202426
July 20242
April 202433
January 202446
December 202343
November 202351
October 202336

A total of 182 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20248
April 202422
January 202434
December 202332
November 202326
October 202332

A total of 310 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202449
April 202467
January 202440
December 202326
November 202339
October 202322

A total of 87 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202419
January 202423
December 202312
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 202412
December 202315
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
April 20247
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 202414
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202318

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Waterloo Road
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Gray Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Johanna Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Pear Place
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westminster Bridge Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Newnham Terrace
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Tanswell Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Lambeth North
    Total9
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Webber Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Baylis Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Holmes Terrace
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
  • 14. Lower Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hercules Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. A3203
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Pearman Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. A3202
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Lambeth Road
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
  • 24. Library Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. West Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Brook Drive
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Kennington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Murphy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Garden Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 30. Gladstone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1