SADDLERS MEWS, SW8 1HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 1HW

SADDLERS MEWS, SW8 1HW, Lambeth has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.59 per 1,000 population. This SW8 1HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW8 postcode area, which has experienced 503 crimes and a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW8 1HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 1HW, encompassing approximately 10965 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 1HW area, explore the SW8 1HW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW8 1HW area, visit the SW8 1HW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (213.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

SW8 1HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 60
  • Walton Close with total crimes: 12
  • Stockwell with total crimes: 12

SADDLERS MEWS, SW8 1HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4714.59213.33%
Violence and sexual offences324.2945.45%
Anti-social behaviour272.92-10.00%
Vehicle crime102.46150.00%
Burglary100.9142.86%
Robbery80.9160.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.730.00%
Theft from the person60.55-25.00%
Public order50.5566.67%
Other theft30.460.00%
Drugs30.27-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3010.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.740.00%
Shoplifting152.010.00%
Theft from the person81.370.00%
Burglary70.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.640.00%
Robbery50.550.00%
Drugs50.460.00%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Public order30.270.00%
Other crime30.27200.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.090.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4513.68136.84%
Anti-social behaviour314.1072.22%
Violence and sexual offences272.83-3.57%
Vehicle crime122.460.00%
Other theft81.09-55.56%
Burglary70.73133.33%
Robbery70.6475.00%
Theft from the person60.64-33.33%
Public order30.55-25.00%
Drugs20.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.2221.74%
Shoplifting192.55-26.92%
Other theft181.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.6483.33%
Theft from the person91.00-40.00%
Drugs50.82150.00%
Public order40.460.00%
Robbery40.36-20.00%
Burglary30.3650.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-71.43%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2612.40-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour242.37-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences232.19-30.30%
Other theft152.1050.00%
Theft from the person151.377.14%
Bicycle theft71.37600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.55-14.29%
Robbery50.55-54.55%
Public order40.46-20.00%
Burglary20.36-50.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3615.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences333.010.00%
Theft from the person143.010.00%
Robbery111.280.00%
Other theft101.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.910.00%
Vehicle crime70.730.00%
Public order50.640.00%
Possession of weapons40.460.00%
Burglary40.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202430
April 202431
January 202418
December 202324
November 202333

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202412
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20248
January 202418
December 202315
November 202310

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202415
April 202445
January 202419
December 202326
November 202336

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20246
January 20249
December 202315
November 202314

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202422
April 202427
January 202428
December 202323
November 202333

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 1HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total60
    Shoplifting47
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stockwell
    Total12
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hampson Way
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Portland Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Walberswick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bolney Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Heyford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dorset Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Cobbett Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clapham Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Thorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St Barnabas Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Pickworth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rita Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. South Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Richborne Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. A203
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Stockwell Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Binfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Darsley Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Hartington Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Brough Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Stephen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Wilkinson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1