LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, SW16 2RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 2RB

LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, SW16 2RB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.74 per 1,000 population. This SW16 2RB 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 2RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 2RB, encompassing approximately 4090 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SW16 2RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Samuel Johnson Close with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Thurlestone Road with total crimes: 3

LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, SW16 2RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.67-27.78%
Vehicle crime53.18150.00%
Other theft41.220.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.3163.64%
Violence and sexual offences104.4025.00%
Vehicle crime22.44-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.78-8.33%
Vehicle crime92.6950.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.20-20.00%
Other theft51.960.00%
Public order21.22-50.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.2571.43%
Violence and sexual offences102.93-28.57%
Vehicle crime62.440.00%
Other theft51.4725.00%
Public order41.22300.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.78133.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.4275.00%
Vehicle crime61.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.47300.00%
Other theft40.9833.33%
Robbery20.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.3612.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.20-73.91%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-66.67%
Other theft30.980.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.20130.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.62-7.69%
Vehicle crime82.9314.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.9650.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.180.00%
Vehicle crime72.440.00%
Burglary51.710.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 20248
January 202410
December 202314
November 20236
October 202323
September 202310

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
April 202411
January 202412
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20235

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Samuel Johnson Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Thurlestone Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Namba Roy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. South Oak Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Normington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Valley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Valleyfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Chestnut Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dodbrooke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rockhampton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Selsdon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thornlaw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Uffington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Thurlby Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Leaf Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Colyton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Belltrees Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Well Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Charwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Milford Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Felbridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. James Boswell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Broadash Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Leigham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1