SW16 1BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 1BD

SW16 1BD, Lambeth has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.44 per 1,000 population. This SW16 1BD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW16 postcode area, which has experienced 736 crimes and a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW16 1BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 1BD, encompassing approximately 3698 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 1BD area, explore the SW16 1BD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

SW16 1BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blakemore Road with total crimes: 8
  • Lowndes Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4

SW16 1BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.44-52.63%
Vehicle crime72.4375.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8940.00%
Public order71.890.00%
Other theft61.89100.00%
Burglary31.6250.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.140.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.060.00%
Other theft52.160.00%
Vehicle crime51.350.00%
Burglary51.350.00%
Public order31.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson41.62100.00%
Public order11.08-83.33%
Robbery10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.8528.57%
Anti-social behaviour134.87160.00%
Other theft83.510.00%
Drugs62.160.00%
Public order61.62500.00%
Vehicle crime51.6266.67%
Burglary31.35-25.00%
Robbery30.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.54-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.44133.33%
Other theft83.7914.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.16-16.67%
Robbery41.350.00%
Burglary41.0833.33%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-71.43%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1615.68433.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.3316.67%
Other theft71.89133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.89-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.62-50.00%
Robbery41.62300.00%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Theft from the person31.0850.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.7187.50%
Violence and sexual offences124.069.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.24200.00%
Vehicle crime31.62-40.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Other theft30.81-50.00%
Burglary20.81-75.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.970.00%
Burglary82.160.00%
Other theft62.160.00%
Vehicle crime51.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
April 202415
January 202418
December 202314
November 20236
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 202316
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20248
January 202413
December 20235
November 20236
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20246
September 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 1BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blakemore Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lowndes Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tenham Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Salford Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Sternhold Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brancaster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Woodfield Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Telford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Thornton Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Emmanuel Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Beckett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Drewstead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Broadlands Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Streatham Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Radbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rastell Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1