BEECHCROFT CLOSE, SW16 2EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 2EW

BEECHCROFT CLOSE, SW16 2EW, Lambeth has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population. This SW16 2EW 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 2EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 2EW, encompassing approximately 6176 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SW16 2EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rutford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Albert Carr Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Stanthorpe Road with total crimes: 4

BEECHCROFT CLOSE, SW16 2EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.26-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences121.94140.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9425.00%
Burglary50.8166.67%
Other theft40.810.00%
Theft from the person40.650.00%
Public order30.6550.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour225.9957.14%
Violence and sexual offences53.56-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Robbery10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.7788.89%
Anti-social behaviour142.75180.00%
Vehicle crime52.27150.00%
Other theft40.81-33.33%
Robbery30.65-25.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.6780.00%
Other theft61.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.97-28.57%
Robbery40.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65200.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-60.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.0575.00%
Vehicle crime51.13150.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.81-44.44%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Burglary20.32-50.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.18-10.00%
Other theft41.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.65-55.56%
Burglary40.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%
Public order20.32-33.33%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.620.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Burglary30.490.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
April 202414
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 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 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202417
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 2EW postcode area is presented below.

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