SE1 7TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 7TW

SE1 7TW, Lambeth has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 290.39 per 1,000 population. This SE1 7TW 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 7TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 7TW, encompassing approximately 668 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (60) incidents (62.16% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (68.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)

SE1 7TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25
  • Vauxhall with total crimes: 19
  • Salamanca Place with total crimes: 17

SE1 7TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person60290.3962.16%
Violence and sexual offences4289.8168.00%
Anti-social behaviour2562.874.17%
Other theft2237.42214.29%
Robbery1132.93-52.17%
Shoplifting916.4780.00%
Burglary713.4775.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.48100.00%
Bicycle theft35.99200.00%
Other crime34.49200.00%
Public order34.49-75.00%
Drugs34.490.00%
Vehicle crime24.490.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37218.541133.33%
Violence and sexual offences2555.38733.33%
Anti-social behaviour2437.420.00%
Robbery2335.922200.00%
Public order1234.43500.00%
Other theft717.96600.00%
Shoplifting510.48400.00%
Burglary47.480.00%
Drugs35.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.990.00%
Other crime12.990.00%
Bicycle theft11.500.00%

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 person320.96-70.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.49-50.00%
Public order24.49-60.00%
Drugs12.990.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%
Robbery11.500.00%
Shoplifting11.500.00%
Other crime11.500.00%

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 person1037.42-79.59%
Violence and sexual offences614.97-86.05%
Public order58.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.480.00%
Other crime11.50-50.00%
Other theft11.50-95.24%
Robbery11.50-91.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person49260.45600.00%
Violence and sexual offences4373.351333.33%
Anti-social behaviour2264.360.00%
Other theft2132.93320.00%
Robbery1231.43300.00%
Bicycle theft617.96500.00%
Vehicle crime58.980.00%
Public order57.4866.67%
Possession of weapons37.480.00%
Shoplifting34.4950.00%
Other crime24.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.99-66.67%
Burglary11.500.00%
Drugs11.50-90.91%

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
Drugs1158.38450.00%
Theft from the person716.47-83.72%
Other theft510.48-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson37.48-50.00%
Public order34.49-66.67%
Robbery34.49-84.21%
Violence and sexual offences34.49-91.67%
Shoplifting24.490.00%
Bicycle theft12.99-66.67%
Other crime11.500.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45306.8555.17%
Theft from the person4367.3634.38%
Violence and sexual offences3664.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour3253.896.67%
Robbery1947.90-40.62%
Public order928.44-25.00%
Burglary713.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson610.4850.00%
Bicycle theft38.9850.00%
Shoplifting24.490.00%
Drugs22.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.99-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48306.8517.07%
Theft from the person3271.85-27.27%
Robbery3247.9077.78%
Anti-social behaviour3047.90-11.76%
Other theft2944.91-40.82%
Public order1243.410.00%
Burglary617.96-40.00%
Drugs48.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime45.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.99-20.00%
Shoplifting25.99-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.99-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49341.2881.48%
Theft from the person4473.3546.67%
Violence and sexual offences4165.86-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour3461.3717.24%
Robbery1850.890.00%
Public order1226.94-7.69%
Burglary1017.9666.67%
Drugs814.97-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.97-37.50%
Bicycle theft37.48-50.00%
Shoplifting34.49-25.00%
Possession of weapons14.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43317.330.00%
Theft from the person3064.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour2944.910.00%
Other theft2743.410.00%
Drugs2540.410.00%
Robbery1837.420.00%
Public order1326.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson819.460.00%
Bicycle theft611.970.00%
Burglary68.980.00%
Shoplifting48.980.00%
Vehicle crime25.990.00%
Other crime12.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
April 202422
January 202432
December 202330
November 202334
October 202329

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 315 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202437
July 20243
May 202410
April 202449
March 20247
January 202443
December 202332
November 202344
October 202330

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 207 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 202421
March 20245
January 202445
December 202329
November 202349
October 202327

A total of 138 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
March 20243
January 202419
December 202332
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202425
July 20243
May 20246
April 202443
March 20243
January 202436
December 202348
November 202341
October 202343

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 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
October 20231

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
January 20249
December 202312
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 202411
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 202325

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 7TW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Other crime2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Vauxhall
    Total19
    Theft from the person9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Salamanca Place
    Total17
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parry Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Vauxhall Bus Station
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bessborough Gardens
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Goding Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Bridgefoot
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Glyn Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jonathan Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Ponsonby Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Atterbury Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Worgan Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Langley Lane
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 18. Bondway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Auckland Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 21. Vauxhall Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lawn Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Randall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Albert Embankment
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Salamanca Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Vauxhall Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Tyers Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Wickham Street
    Total1
    Burglary1