SE1 8TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 8TN

SE1 8TN, Lambeth has recorded a total of 371 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.13 per 1,000 population. This SE1 8TN 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 8TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 8TN, encompassing approximately 6381 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 8TN area, explore the SE1 8TN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (133) incidents (44.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (54) incidents (157.14% increase)

SE1 8TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 20

SE1 8TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13358.1344.57%
Anti-social behaviour5620.8414.29%
Other theft548.77157.14%
Violence and sexual offences368.462.86%
Robbery235.6464.29%
Shoplifting163.60166.67%
Bicycle theft142.51600.00%
Burglary132.19116.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.0428.57%
Public order61.41-45.45%
Drugs50.9466.67%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9238.701433.33%
Anti-social behaviour4914.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences357.68775.00%
Other theft215.48320.00%
Robbery143.29600.00%
Public order112.19266.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.720.00%
Shoplifting61.10500.00%
Burglary60.940.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person63.600.00%
Other theft50.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.780.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In June 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person206.58-86.01%
Other theft73.13-80.56%
Violence and sexual offences51.10-86.49%
Public order30.78-84.21%
Shoplifting20.47-87.50%
Other crime20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-96.88%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person14358.76793.75%
Anti-social behaviour5122.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences377.991133.33%
Other theft365.80500.00%
Robbery325.643100.00%
Drugs205.01900.00%
Public order193.13280.00%
Shoplifting162.98166.67%
Bicycle theft132.511200.00%
Burglary62.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%

In March 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 person166.421500.00%
Other theft62.510.00%
Shoplifting60.940.00%
Public order50.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.780.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.16-98.80%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8348.42-9.78%
Other theft6013.01-17.81%
Anti-social behaviour409.4042.86%
Robbery386.27171.43%
Violence and sexual offences305.95-50.82%
Public order204.7066.67%
Bicycle theft93.1350.00%
Shoplifting71.41-12.50%
Burglary51.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-50.00%
Drugs40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime40.63-20.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9249.049.52%
Other theft7314.42-19.78%
Violence and sexual offences6111.443.39%
Anti-social behaviour289.56-34.88%
Robbery144.39-26.32%
Public order122.19-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson101.88-16.67%
Shoplifting81.5714.29%
Bicycle theft61.25-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.940.00%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Burglary10.47-83.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9155.47-16.51%
Theft from the person8414.2635.48%
Violence and sexual offences5913.1651.28%
Anti-social behaviour439.2416.22%
Robbery196.7472.73%
Public order192.9846.15%
Criminal damage and arson122.98200.00%
Bicycle theft71.88-12.50%
Shoplifting71.10-41.67%
Burglary61.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.940.00%
Drugs10.78-85.71%
Other crime10.160.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10948.890.00%
Theft from the person6217.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences399.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour376.110.00%
Public order135.800.00%
Shoplifting122.040.00%
Robbery111.880.00%
Burglary91.720.00%
Bicycle theft81.410.00%
Drugs71.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 202413
March 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 462 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202421
July 20245
May 20247
April 202436
March 20246
January 202460
December 202373
November 202391
October 2023109

A total of 732 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024133
August 202492
July 20246
May 202420
April 2024143
March 202416
February 20241
January 202483
December 202392
November 202384
October 202362

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
May 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202435
July 20244
May 20245
April 202437
March 20243
January 202430
December 202361
November 202359
October 202339

A total of 155 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 202432
March 20241
January 202438
December 202314
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 304 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202449
April 202451
January 202440
December 202328
November 202343
October 202337

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 202420
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20243
May 20243
April 202419
March 20245
January 202420
December 202312
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 8TN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total22
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total22
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total20
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Upper Ground
    Total18
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. London Waterloo
    Total17
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Waterloo
    Total16
    Theft from the person11
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. The Cut
    Total14
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total14
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gray Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Johanna Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Pear Place
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Concert Hall Approach
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blackfriars Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tanswell Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Hatfields
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Baylis Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Surrey Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Holmes Terrace
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Aquinas Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lower Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Waterloo Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Cornwall Road
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Brad Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Pearman Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Greet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Nicholson Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Ufford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 30. Roupell Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1