VALLEY ROAD, SW16 2AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 2AF

VALLEY ROAD, SW16 2AF, Lambeth has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population. This SW16 2AF 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 2AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 2AF, encompassing approximately 6037 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 2AF area, explore the SW16 2AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SW16 2AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rutford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Stanthorpe Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hill House Road with total crimes: 3

VALLEY ROAD, SW16 2AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.79-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences91.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4925.00%
Burglary50.83150.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour215.6390.91%
Violence and sexual offences63.48-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.63114.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.48120.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Other theft20.33-60.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.14133.33%
Other theft51.16150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.83-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime63.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.99-50.00%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Robbery20.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime50.9966.67%
Other theft40.83300.00%
Burglary40.6633.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-62.50%
Public order20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.30-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.6614.29%
Vehicle crime31.33-40.00%
Burglary30.5050.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-33.33%
Other theft10.33-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.290.00%
Other theft82.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.330.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
April 202411
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202415
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 2AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rutford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Stanthorpe Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hill House Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Farnan Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Madeira Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Namba Roy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Minehead Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Deerhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hopton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Gleneldon Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Valley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Valleyfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Streatham Common North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Maple Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Belltrees Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Beechcroft Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Polworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Well Close
    Total1
    Other theft1