SE1 8TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 8TY

SE1 8TY, Lambeth has recorded a total of 362 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.16 per 1,000 population. This SE1 8TY 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 8TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 8TY, encompassing approximately 4947 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (125) incidents (71.23% increase)
  • Other theft: (72) incidents (188.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-16.00% decrease)

SE1 8TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 38
  • Addington Street with total crimes: 37
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34

SE1 8TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12573.1671.23%
Other theft7225.26188.00%
Anti-social behaviour4214.55-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences368.4912.50%
Robbery237.2876.92%
Bicycle theft144.65600.00%
Shoplifting142.8375.00%
Burglary112.8383.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.2228.57%
Drugs61.8250.00%
Public order61.21-45.45%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7346.691725.00%
Anti-social behaviour5014.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences3210.11700.00%
Other theft256.47400.00%
Robbery135.05550.00%
Public order112.63266.67%
Shoplifting82.22700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.620.00%
Burglary61.410.00%
Drugs41.21300.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%

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 theft54.24-16.67%
Theft from the person41.01-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.810.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

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 person167.28-87.30%
Other theft63.23-86.05%
Violence and sexual offences41.21-86.67%
Public order30.81-78.57%
Shoplifting20.61-87.50%
Other crime20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-95.45%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12665.89800.00%
Other theft4325.47760.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences308.292900.00%
Robbery226.062100.00%
Shoplifting164.45166.67%
Drugs163.23700.00%
Public order143.23180.00%
Bicycle theft132.831200.00%
Burglary32.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person147.281300.00%
Shoplifting62.830.00%
Other theft51.210.00%
Public order51.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.20-98.72%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7859.42-9.30%
Other theft5715.76-24.00%
Robbery3711.52208.33%
Violence and sexual offences347.48-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour326.87-3.03%
Public order196.4790.00%
Bicycle theft83.8460.00%
Shoplifting71.62-41.67%
Burglary61.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.21-40.00%
Drugs41.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-40.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8662.2514.67%
Other theft7517.38-13.79%
Violence and sexual offences5415.163.85%
Anti-social behaviour3310.91-31.25%
Robbery126.67-20.00%
Shoplifting122.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.43-9.09%
Public order102.02-41.18%
Bicycle theft52.02-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.0125.00%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Burglary20.81-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8767.91-18.69%
Theft from the person7517.5820.97%
Violence and sexual offences5215.1636.84%
Anti-social behaviour4810.5126.32%
Public order179.7054.55%
Robbery153.4487.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.0337.50%
Shoplifting102.22-47.37%
Bicycle theft72.0216.67%
Burglary61.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Drugs20.81-60.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10762.860.00%
Theft from the person6221.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences3812.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour387.680.00%
Shoplifting197.680.00%
Public order113.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.220.00%
Burglary81.620.00%
Robbery81.620.00%
Bicycle theft61.620.00%
Drugs51.210.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 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 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
May 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 482 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202425
July 20245
May 20246
April 202443
March 20245
January 202457
December 202375
November 202387
October 2023107

A total of 134 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 20242
May 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202437
December 202312
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 660 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024125
August 202473
July 20244
May 202416
April 2024126
March 202414
February 20241
January 202478
December 202386
November 202375
October 202362

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202432
July 20244
May 20244
April 202430
March 20241
January 202434
December 202354
November 202352
October 202338

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 202310
October 202319

A total of 284 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202450
April 202441
January 202432
December 202333
November 202348
October 202338

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
April 202416
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20243
May 20243
April 202414
March 20245
January 202419
December 202310
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total38
    Other theft9
    Robbery7
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 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. Chicheley Street
    Total23
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total20
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Johanna Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pear Place
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Concert Hall Approach
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tanswell Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Hatfields
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Baylis Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holmes Terrace
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Aquinas Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lower Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Ferry Terminal
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Brad Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Greet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Belvedere Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Roupell Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Coin Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Cons Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Secker Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 28. Duchy Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Upper Ground
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Joan Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1