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

Overview of Crime in SW8 4SR

HEMANS STREET, SW8 4SR, Lambeth has recorded a total of 202 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.36 per 1,000 population. This SW8 4SR 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 4SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 4SR, encompassing approximately 9920 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 4SR area, explore the SW8 4SR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW8 4SR area, visit the SW8 4SR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (257.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)

SW8 4SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 75
  • Trenchold Street with total crimes: 16
  • Nine Elms Lane with total crimes: 13

HEMANS STREET, SW8 4SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5020.36257.14%
Anti-social behaviour305.04-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences273.0217.39%
Theft from the person202.7225.00%
Burglary152.0266.67%
Robbery121.51200.00%
Other theft121.21300.00%
Vehicle crime101.21233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.010.00%
Public order70.71250.00%
Bicycle theft60.71500.00%
Drugs30.60-25.00%
Other crime30.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3911.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.930.00%
Theft from the person162.320.00%
Shoplifting141.610.00%
Burglary91.410.00%
Drugs40.910.00%
Robbery40.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.400.00%
Other theft30.300.00%
Public order20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.20-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5018.4585.19%
Shoplifting485.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.84-18.75%
Vehicle crime142.62366.67%
Theft from the person111.4157.14%
Burglary91.11200.00%
Other theft70.91-58.82%
Public order60.7150.00%
Robbery60.60200.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.41-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour273.2342.11%
Shoplifting242.72-22.58%
Other theft172.426.25%
Theft from the person71.71-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.7120.00%
Drugs40.60300.00%
Public order40.40-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.40-40.00%
Burglary30.30-57.14%
Robbery20.30-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.20-80.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.13-2.56%
Shoplifting313.83-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour193.12-32.14%
Other theft161.9233.33%
Public order111.6137.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.11100.00%
Theft from the person91.01-18.18%
Burglary70.9140.00%
Robbery70.71-30.00%
Bicycle theft50.7166.67%
Vehicle crime50.50-28.57%
Drugs10.50-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.10-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.8444.44%
Shoplifting383.93123.53%
Anti-social behaviour283.83-20.00%
Other theft122.82-29.41%
Theft from the person111.2183.33%
Robbery101.11-9.09%
Public order81.0160.00%
Vehicle crime70.8140.00%
Drugs70.7140.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.71-16.67%
Burglary50.50-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.50100.00%
Bicycle theft30.4050.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.530.00%
Other theft172.720.00%
Shoplifting171.710.00%
Robbery111.710.00%
Burglary91.110.00%
Theft from the person60.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.600.00%
Drugs50.600.00%
Vehicle crime50.500.00%
Public order50.500.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202439
April 202450
January 202427
December 202319
November 202328
October 202335

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 80 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
April 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
May 20242
April 202426
January 202432
December 202338
November 202339
October 202327

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20247
January 202417
December 202316
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 202414
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
January 20242
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 222 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202414
April 202448
January 202424
December 202331
November 202338
October 202317

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 4SR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total75
    Shoplifting50
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    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. 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. 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. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Walberswick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Heyford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Post Office Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Ponton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Crimsworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Thorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. St Barnabas Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Pickworth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. South Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1