SE5 9NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 9NT

SE5 9NT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 188 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.66 per 1,000 population. This SE5 9NT 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 9NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 9NT, encompassing approximately 9560 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (2400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (194.12% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)

SE5 9NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orpheus Street with total crimes: 47
  • Hospital with total crimes: 23
  • Denmark Hill with total crimes: 18

SE5 9NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5019.662400.00%
Violence and sexual offences505.23194.12%
Anti-social behaviour215.23-4.55%
Other theft192.20533.33%
Public order91.9912.50%
Vehicle crime80.94300.00%
Theft from the person70.8416.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.7320.00%
Burglary60.63-33.33%
Robbery60.6350.00%
Bicycle theft40.63100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.6822.22%
Violence and sexual offences172.30-50.00%
Burglary91.78125.00%
Public order80.94-20.00%
Theft from the person60.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.63150.00%
Robbery40.520.00%
Other theft30.42-81.25%
Drugs30.31200.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.21100.00%
Shoplifting20.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.88-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour183.56-25.00%
Other theft161.8814.29%
Public order101.6725.00%
Theft from the person61.0520.00%
Vehicle crime50.63-64.29%
Burglary40.5233.33%
Robbery40.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Shoplifting20.21-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.10-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.49-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour243.8750.00%
Vehicle crime142.5175.00%
Other theft141.460.00%
Shoplifting91.4628.57%
Public order80.9460.00%
Theft from the person50.84150.00%
Robbery40.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.420.00%
Burglary30.42-62.50%
Drugs30.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.72-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour164.29-33.33%
Other theft141.67-17.65%
Burglary81.4614.29%
Vehicle crime80.840.00%
Shoplifting70.8475.00%
Public order50.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-60.00%
Drugs30.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.31-66.67%
Theft from the person20.21-81.82%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5316.2112.77%
Anti-social behaviour245.5426.32%
Other theft172.516.25%
Theft from the person111.78450.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.1542.86%
Vehicle crime81.05-27.27%
Burglary70.84-12.50%
Drugs60.73500.00%
Bicycle theft60.63200.00%
Public order50.63-28.57%
Shoplifting40.5233.33%
Robbery30.4250.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4713.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.920.00%
Other theft161.990.00%
Vehicle crime111.670.00%
Burglary81.150.00%
Public order70.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.730.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
April 202418
January 202424
December 202316
November 202324
October 202319

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20243
April 202416
January 202414
December 202314
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 20242
April 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 39.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202417
April 202434
January 202437
December 202341
November 202353
October 202347

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 202311
October 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20245
January 202414
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Orpheus Street
    Total47
    Shoplifting42
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Denmark Hill
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Lowth Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bessemer Road
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Carew Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Ashworth Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Kenbury Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Paulet Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 11. Coldharbour Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Camberwell Station Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 13. Milkwell Yard
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Crawford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Luxor Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Northlands Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Coldharbour Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Venetian Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Mcdowall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Joiners Arms Yd
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Pomfret Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Northway Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Harbour Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. De Crespigny Park
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Harbord Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Warner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Valmar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1