STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, SW16 1EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 1EY

STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, SW16 1EY, Lambeth has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.53 per 1,000 population. This SW16 1EY 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 1EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 1EY, encompassing approximately 9015 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (950.00% increase)

SW16 1EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ockley Road with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Woodleigh Gardens with total crimes: 15

STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, SW16 1EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2812.537.69%
Violence and sexual offences213.11-27.59%
Shoplifting212.33950.00%
Other theft112.33175.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.22166.67%
Public order50.8966.67%
Theft from the person50.5525.00%
Burglary40.55-20.00%
Robbery30.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.3350.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.220.00%
Burglary52.880.00%
Theft from the person40.550.00%
Robbery40.44300.00%
Other theft40.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Public order30.33200.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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 order10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.11-87.50%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1910.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.770.00%
Other theft91.550.00%
Public order81.00700.00%
Burglary60.890.00%
Theft from the person60.670.00%
Vehicle crime50.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.33-25.00%
Robbery20.33100.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

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 arson40.67-50.00%
Public order10.44-92.86%
Robbery10.11-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.7575.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.8887.50%
Public order143.33100.00%
Other theft131.55-7.14%
Shoplifting131.44116.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.4414.29%
Robbery70.8975.00%
Vehicle crime60.78-14.29%
Burglary50.67-28.57%
Drugs50.55150.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Theft from the person20.22-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.5442.86%
Anti-social behaviour162.226.67%
Other theft141.777.69%
Vehicle crime71.55-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.7816.67%
Public order70.7840.00%
Burglary70.78250.00%
Shoplifting60.78-33.33%
Theft from the person50.6725.00%
Robbery40.55-20.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.32-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences141.66-33.33%
Other theft131.5562.50%
Vehicle crime101.44150.00%
Shoplifting91.11-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson61.000.00%
Robbery50.67150.00%
Public order50.55-28.57%
Theft from the person40.5533.33%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.330.00%
Shoplifting162.330.00%
Other theft81.770.00%
Public order70.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.780.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Burglary40.440.00%
Theft from the person30.440.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
April 202414
January 202435
December 202320
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20249
January 202413
December 202314
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
April 202416
January 202430
December 202316
November 202315
October 202321

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20242
April 202419
January 202413
December 20236
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202414
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ockley Road
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodleigh Gardens
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blakemore Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lowndes Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Farm Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 8. Pinfold Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Amesbury Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ivyday Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newcome Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Gracefield Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Woodbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Brancaster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Woodfield Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Leigham Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Streatham Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Woodland Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Mountearl Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Steep Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Broadlands Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Streatham Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Cherry Tree Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Chalcot Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1