HERSCHELL MEWS, SE5 9AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 9AT

HERSCHELL MEWS, SE5 9AT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.25 per 1,000 population. This SE5 9AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE5 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE5 9AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 9AT, encompassing approximately 2812 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE5 9AT area, explore the SE5 9AT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE5 9AT area, visit the SE5 9AT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (433.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

SE5 9AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Rathgar Road with total crimes: 5
  • Coldharbour Lane with total crimes: 5

HERSCHELL MEWS, SE5 9AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.25433.33%
Anti-social behaviour145.69-22.22%
Shoplifting104.98900.00%
Vehicle crime93.560.00%
Public order53.20400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7833.33%
Theft from the person41.42-33.33%
Robbery31.420.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Burglary21.07-60.00%
Other crime10.71-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.710.00%
Theft from the person66.400.00%
Burglary52.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.71-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.16-60.87%
Anti-social behaviour73.20-41.67%
Other theft62.49200.00%
Burglary42.1333.33%
Theft from the person31.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-78.57%
Public order21.070.00%
Robbery20.71-50.00%
Shoplifting10.71-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.169.52%
Vehicle crime148.1875.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.9820.00%
Shoplifting104.27233.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.5620.00%
Theft from the person52.1325.00%
Robbery41.78100.00%
Burglary31.42-25.00%
Public order21.07-50.00%
Other theft20.71-84.62%
Drugs10.71-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.8023.53%
Other theft137.4785.71%
Anti-social behaviour104.62100.00%
Vehicle crime83.56-11.11%
Drugs62.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.130.00%
Public order41.780.00%
Theft from the person41.4233.33%
Burglary41.42100.00%
Shoplifting31.42-25.00%
Robbery21.07-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.1121.43%
Vehicle crime96.04-47.06%
Other theft73.2040.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.78-50.00%
Public order41.78100.00%
Shoplifting41.4233.33%
Drugs41.42300.00%
Robbery31.420.00%
Theft from the person31.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.07100.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1723.4788.89%
Violence and sexual offences146.0427.27%
Criminal damage and arson104.98233.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.56-77.27%
Other theft51.7866.67%
Burglary41.78-20.00%
Robbery31.420.00%
Shoplifting31.07-40.00%
Public order21.07-50.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2224.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.820.00%
Vehicle crime93.910.00%
Shoplifting53.200.00%
Burglary51.780.00%
Public order41.780.00%
Drugs41.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
April 20247
January 202412
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 202322

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 202313
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
May 20241
April 20249
January 202423
December 202321
November 202317
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20243
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 9AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Rathgar Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Coldharbour Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Belinda Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tram Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Heron Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alderton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Pomfret Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Heritage Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ridgway Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kemerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Northway Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Harbour Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Acland Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Matlock Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Haredale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Oakbank Grove
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Padfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wingmore Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Pablo Neruda Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Herne Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Deerdale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Ferndene Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Deepdene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Vaughan Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Poplar Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sunset Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Cordelia Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1