SE1 9PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 9PX

SE1 9PX, Lambeth has recorded a total of 220 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.31 per 1,000 population. This SE1 9PX 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 9PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 9PX, encompassing approximately 3000 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 9PX area, explore the SE1 9PX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (75) incidents (41.51% increase)
  • Other theft: (49) incidents (113.04% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE1 9PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 32
  • Chicheley Street with total crimes: 23

SE1 9PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7573.3141.51%
Other theft4924.99113.04%
Violence and sexual offences2216.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.33-22.22%
Robbery177.0070.00%
Bicycle theft95.66800.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0075.00%
Public order52.33-44.44%
Drugs51.6766.67%
Shoplifting41.6733.33%
Burglary41.330.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5352.98960.00%
Anti-social behaviour2717.660.00%
Other theft239.00360.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.66450.00%
Robbery107.33233.33%
Public order93.33125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.000.00%
Burglary41.330.00%
Drugs31.33200.00%
Shoplifting31.00200.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person58.33-72.22%
Other theft51.67-16.67%
Public order41.6733.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.330.00%
Robbery31.3350.00%
Other crime11.00-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1813.00-75.34%
Other theft66.00-78.57%
Violence and sexual offences42.00-76.47%
Public order31.33-75.00%
Robbery21.00-86.67%
Shoplifting20.67-60.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7363.98421.43%
Other theft2824.33460.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.331600.00%
Robbery155.661400.00%
Drugs135.00550.00%
Public order124.33100.00%
Bicycle theft84.00700.00%
Shoplifting52.67-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1412.331300.00%
Public order64.670.00%
Shoplifting62.000.00%
Other theft52.000.00%
Drugs21.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.33-98.21%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5662.65-23.29%
Other theft3918.66-26.42%
Violence and sexual offences2413.00-4.00%
Robbery238.00109.09%
Public order137.6662.50%
Anti-social behaviour134.33-40.91%
Drugs44.3333.33%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Burglary31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-71.43%
Shoplifting20.67-80.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7372.9828.07%
Other theft5324.33-28.38%
Violence and sexual offences2517.66-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour228.33-12.00%
Robbery117.33-15.38%
Shoplifting103.67100.00%
Public order83.33-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson72.67-22.22%
Bicycle theft42.33-33.33%
Drugs31.330.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7484.64-14.94%
Theft from the person5724.6629.55%
Violence and sexual offences3518.9912.90%
Anti-social behaviour2511.6631.58%
Public order178.33112.50%
Robbery135.66116.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.3328.57%
Bicycle theft63.0020.00%
Shoplifting52.00-54.55%
Burglary41.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8775.640.00%
Theft from the person4428.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences3114.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.330.00%
Shoplifting116.330.00%
Public order83.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.670.00%
Robbery62.330.00%
Burglary62.000.00%
Bicycle theft52.000.00%
Drugs21.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 369 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202423
July 20245
May 20246
April 202428
March 20245
January 202439
December 202353
November 202374
October 202387

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
May 20243
April 202412
March 20246
January 202413
December 20238
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
January 20242
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 469 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202453
July 20245
May 202418
April 202473
March 202414
February 20241
January 202456
December 202373
November 202357
October 202344

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 101 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 20243
May 20242
April 202415
March 20241
January 202423
December 202311
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 20244
May 20244
April 202417
March 20241
January 202424
December 202325
November 202335
October 202331

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
April 202419
January 202413
December 202322
November 202325
October 202319

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 202413
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

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 9PX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total34
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Chicheley Street
    Total23
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total20
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. London Waterloo
    Total17
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Waterloo
    Total16
    Theft from the person11
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Concert Hall Approach
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Temple
    Total11
    Theft from the person7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Aquinas Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ferry Terminal
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cornwall Road
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Brad Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Belvedere Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Coin Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Secker Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Duchy Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Upper Ground
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Roupell Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Doon Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Broadwall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Theed Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Stamford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1