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

Overview of Crime in SW8 1TP

SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, SW8 1TP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.19 per 1,000 population. This SW8 1TP 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 1TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 1TP, encompassing approximately 8257 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (85.19% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (50) incidents (51.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-32.61% decrease)

SW8 1TP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22
  • Vauxhall with total crimes: 19
  • Parry Street with total crimes: 17

SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, SW8 1TP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.1985.19%
Theft from the person506.0551.52%
Anti-social behaviour316.05-32.61%
Other theft193.75137.50%
Robbery132.30-38.10%
Shoplifting91.5780.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.09600.00%
Burglary70.8575.00%
Bicycle theft60.85200.00%
Public order60.73-45.45%
Other crime40.73300.00%
Drugs40.4833.33%
Vehicle crime20.48-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4620.340.00%
Theft from the person335.571000.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.00800.00%
Robbery213.272000.00%
Public order112.54450.00%
Other theft81.33700.00%
Vehicle crime60.970.00%
Shoplifting50.73400.00%
Burglary40.610.00%
Drugs30.48200.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.70-70.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.36-50.00%
Public order20.36-60.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person103.03-79.17%
Violence and sexual offences61.21-84.62%
Public order50.73-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%
Other theft10.12-95.00%
Robbery10.12-91.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4823.86585.71%
Anti-social behaviour395.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences394.721200.00%
Other theft204.72300.00%
Robbery122.42300.00%
Vehicle crime111.450.00%
Public order81.33166.67%
Bicycle theft70.97600.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Drugs30.48-72.73%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs114.72120.00%
Theft from the person71.33-81.58%
Other theft50.85-87.18%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-62.50%
Public order30.36-72.73%
Robbery30.36-82.35%
Violence and sexual offences30.36-93.33%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-80.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4526.88-23.73%
Anti-social behaviour415.4528.12%
Other theft394.9650.00%
Theft from the person384.7226.67%
Robbery174.60-37.04%
Public order112.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.330.00%
Burglary70.97-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.85-37.50%
Drugs50.6125.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5926.5251.28%
Anti-social behaviour327.14-31.91%
Theft from the person303.88-18.92%
Robbery273.6358.82%
Other theft263.27-38.10%
Public order113.15-31.25%
Burglary91.33125.00%
Bicycle theft81.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9714.29%
Drugs40.97-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Shoplifting20.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4728.09-2.08%
Other theft425.6990.91%
Violence and sexual offences395.09-18.75%
Theft from the person374.7232.14%
Robbery174.486.25%
Public order162.0614.29%
Drugs101.94-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson71.21-36.36%
Burglary40.85-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.480.00%
Shoplifting40.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4828.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour485.810.00%
Theft from the person285.810.00%
Other theft223.390.00%
Drugs222.660.00%
Robbery162.660.00%
Public order141.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.700.00%
Burglary101.330.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Shoplifting40.480.00%
Bicycle theft40.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202420
March 20245
January 202439
December 202326
November 202342
October 202322

A total of 128 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
March 20243
January 202417
December 202327
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202427
July 20243
May 20246
April 202439
March 20243
January 202445
December 202359
November 202339
October 202348

A total of 284 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202446
April 202439
January 202441
December 202332
November 202347
October 202348

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
January 202411
December 202311
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 284 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202433
July 20243
May 202410
April 202448
March 20247
January 202438
December 202330
November 202337
October 202328

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
March 202411
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 202322

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 202411
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total22
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Other crime2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Vauxhall
    Total19
    Theft from the person9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parry Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Vauxhall Bus Station
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Miles Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Goding Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Bridgefoot
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Glyn Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oval Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Luscombe Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ebbisham Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Langley Lane
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 18. Bondway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Auckland Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Heyford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ashmole Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Vauxhall Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lawn Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Stanley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Rita Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Oswald'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Bonnington Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1