SE21 8LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE21 8LE

SE21 8LE, Lambeth has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.38 per 1,000 population. This SE21 8LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE21 postcode area, which has experienced 105 crimes and a crime rate of 7.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE21 8LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE21 8LE, encompassing approximately 2403 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE21 8LE area, explore the SE21 8LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SE21 8LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Rise with total crimes: 7
  • Brockwell Park Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Sentamu Close with total crimes: 5

SE21 8LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.38-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime64.16500.00%
Other theft62.50500.00%
Robbery42.50100.00%
Burglary41.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66-25.00%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Public order10.42-88.89%
Drugs10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.551400.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.240.00%
Public order94.99800.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.740.00%
Robbery21.660.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft11.660.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.420.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.830.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.330.00%
Vehicle crime42.080.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.42-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.3063.64%
Anti-social behaviour147.4955.56%
Vehicle crime65.82-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.50150.00%
Public order52.080.00%
Other theft42.08-33.33%
Burglary31.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1122.0510.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.5883.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.58-35.71%
Other theft63.74100.00%
Burglary62.50200.00%
Drugs52.500.00%
Robbery22.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.3040.00%
Vehicle crime105.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5025.00%
Other theft32.08-25.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.42-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.22-36.84%
Vehicle crime104.99-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour104.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.1633.33%
Other theft41.66-20.00%
Robbery41.66-42.86%
Burglary21.66-33.33%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Public order10.83-75.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.900.00%
Vehicle crime135.820.00%
Robbery75.410.00%
Other theft52.910.00%
Public order42.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 20245
January 202414
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 20241
April 20248
January 202418
December 202311
November 20236
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE21 8LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Rise
    Total7
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Brockwell Park Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sentamu Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Peabody Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Bello Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Norwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dalkeith Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lairdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Trinity Rise
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Deerbrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Avenue Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Maley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Perran Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hawarden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Faith'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Birkbeck Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thurlow Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Birkbeck Place
    Total1
    Other crime1