HEMANS STREET, SW8 4SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 4SQ

HEMANS STREET, SW8 4SQ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.56 per 1,000 population. This SW8 4SQ 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 4SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 4SQ, encompassing approximately 8817 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 4SQ area, explore the SW8 4SQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)

SW8 4SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Trenchold Street with total crimes: 16
  • Nine Elms Lane with total crimes: 13

HEMANS STREET, SW8 4SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.56-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences253.638.70%
Theft from the person202.8442.86%
Burglary142.27180.00%
Other theft121.59500.00%
Robbery101.36150.00%
Vehicle crime101.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.13133.33%
Public order50.79150.00%
Bicycle theft40.57300.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Drugs20.23-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3811.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.310.00%
Theft from the person142.610.00%
Burglary51.590.00%
Robbery40.570.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.340.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Public order20.23100.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.23-92.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4113.3870.83%
Violence and sexual offences254.65-7.41%
Vehicle crime132.84333.33%
Theft from the person101.47100.00%
Burglary61.13200.00%
Other theft50.68-61.54%
Public order50.5725.00%
Shoplifting50.570.00%
Drugs40.5733.33%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-50.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.66-32.50%
Anti-social behaviour243.0614.29%
Other theft132.72-31.58%
Shoplifting51.47-50.00%
Theft from the person50.57-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.57-33.33%
Public order40.45-66.67%
Drugs30.4550.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-25.00%
Robbery20.34-66.67%
Burglary20.23-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-77.78%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.2221.21%
Anti-social behaviour214.54-12.50%
Other theft192.38111.11%
Public order122.1571.43%
Shoplifting101.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1380.00%
Burglary71.0216.67%
Robbery60.790.00%
Theft from the person60.68-40.00%
Bicycle theft60.68100.00%
Vehicle crime40.68-42.86%
Drugs20.45-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.0673.68%
Anti-social behaviour243.740.00%
Theft from the person102.7266.67%
Other theft91.13-50.00%
Public order71.02133.33%
Drugs70.7975.00%
Vehicle crime70.7940.00%
Robbery60.7950.00%
Burglary60.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.68-16.67%
Shoplifting40.57-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.4550.00%
Bicycle theft30.3450.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.720.00%
Other theft182.150.00%
Shoplifting92.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.020.00%
Theft from the person60.680.00%
Burglary60.680.00%
Vehicle crime50.680.00%
Robbery40.570.00%
Drugs40.450.00%
Public order30.450.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202438
April 202441
January 202424
December 202321
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 71 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
April 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
May 20242
April 202425
January 202427
December 202340
November 202333
October 202319

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 20245
January 202413
December 202319
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202413
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 202312
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 4SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Nine Elms Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
  • 4. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. New Mill Road
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ace Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Luscombe Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Pascal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 11. Belmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 12. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Post Office Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Ponton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crimsworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Thorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St Barnabas Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Pickworth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. South Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Wandsworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1