SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, SW8 1QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 1QT

SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, SW8 1QT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.79 per 1,000 population. This SW8 1QT 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 1QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 1QT, encompassing approximately 12862 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 1QT area, explore the SW8 1QT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (271.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

SW8 1QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 69
  • Parry Street with total crimes: 17
  • Trenchold Street with total crimes: 16

SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, SW8 1QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5216.79271.43%
Violence and sexual offences364.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour302.80-40.00%
Theft from the person232.3335.29%
Burglary181.7980.00%
Other theft141.40180.00%
Robbery91.0980.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.70300.00%
Bicycle theft70.62250.00%
Vehicle crime70.540.00%
Public order60.54-14.29%
Drugs40.47-20.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5011.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.890.00%
Theft from the person172.100.00%
Shoplifting141.320.00%
Burglary101.090.00%
Vehicle crime70.780.00%
Public order70.54600.00%
Robbery50.540.00%
Other theft50.390.00%
Drugs50.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.16-95.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5616.2524.44%
Shoplifting434.35104.76%
Violence and sexual offences413.345.13%
Vehicle crime173.19325.00%
Burglary111.32175.00%
Theft from the person90.86-18.18%
Other theft80.70-65.22%
Public order80.6260.00%
Robbery80.62700.00%
Bicycle theft40.62-50.00%
Drugs40.31-33.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4513.7645.16%
Violence and sexual offences393.50-4.88%
Other theft233.0327.78%
Shoplifting211.79-8.70%
Theft from the person111.6310.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.86-20.00%
Bicycle theft80.62-11.11%
Drugs60.620.00%
Public order50.47-50.00%
Burglary40.39-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.31-42.86%
Robbery10.31-90.91%
Other crime10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.15-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour313.19-45.61%
Shoplifting232.41-34.29%
Other theft181.79-10.00%
Robbery111.40-8.33%
Burglary110.86120.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.8625.00%
Theft from the person100.78-37.50%
Public order100.780.00%
Bicycle theft90.78200.00%
Vehicle crime70.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5717.7321.28%
Violence and sexual offences434.43-6.52%
Shoplifting353.34191.67%
Other theft202.72-4.76%
Theft from the person161.5514.29%
Robbery121.24-14.29%
Public order100.9311.11%
Drugs80.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.620.00%
Vehicle crime70.62-22.22%
Burglary50.54-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.39100.00%
Bicycle theft30.31-25.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4716.02-6.00%
Violence and sexual offences463.654.55%
Other theft213.58-4.55%
Theft from the person141.6355.56%
Robbery141.0955.56%
Shoplifting121.0933.33%
Burglary110.9383.33%
Vehicle crime90.86-10.00%
Public order90.70-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.7033.33%
Drugs60.62-25.00%
Bicycle theft40.47-63.64%
Other crime30.3150.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5015.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences443.890.00%
Other theft223.420.00%
Bicycle theft111.710.00%
Public order100.860.00%
Vehicle crime100.780.00%
Theft from the person90.780.00%
Robbery90.700.00%
Shoplifting90.700.00%
Drugs80.700.00%
Burglary60.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 20248
January 202423
December 202318
November 202320
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202427
May 20242
April 202441
January 202439
December 202341
November 202343
October 202346
September 202344

A total of 109 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
April 20249
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 366 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 45.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202450
April 202456
January 202445
December 202331
November 202357
October 202347
September 202350

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 202411
January 20244
December 202311
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20248
January 20241
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202414
April 202443
January 202421
December 202323
November 202335
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 202417
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total69
    Shoplifting49
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 2. Parry Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Trenchold Street
    Total16
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Miles Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ace Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Luscombe Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Pascal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 10. Ebbisham Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Langley Lane
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 12. Bondway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Walberswick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Bolney Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Heyford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dorset Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Cobbett Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lawn Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Thorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. St Barnabas Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Pickworth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Stanley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Rita Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1