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

Overview of Crime in SW16 2RJ

LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, SW16 2RJ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population. This SW16 2RJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW16 postcode area, which has experienced 579 crimes and a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW16 2RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 2RJ, encompassing approximately 5067 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

SW16 2RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Namba Roy Close with total crimes: 4
  • Samuel Johnson Close with total crimes: 4
  • Curtis Field Road with total crimes: 3

LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, SW16 2RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour196.3135.71%
Violence and sexual offences83.75-27.27%
Vehicle crime21.58-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.7622.22%
Vehicle crime72.17-12.50%
Other theft61.38-14.29%
Burglary31.180.00%
Public order30.59-25.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.8755.56%
Violence and sexual offences92.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime81.78300.00%
Other theft71.5875.00%
Public order41.38100.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.3780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78-20.00%
Other theft40.79100.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-75.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.7133.33%
Violence and sexual offences81.58-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.58-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson50.99150.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 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 offences209.87122.22%
Anti-social behaviour163.9560.00%
Vehicle crime63.1620.00%
Public order41.18300.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.3042.86%
Violence and sexual offences91.9750.00%
Vehicle crime51.780.00%
Other theft30.99-40.00%
Burglary30.59-40.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Public order10.390.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.380.00%
Other theft51.180.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Burglary50.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
April 202414
January 202414
December 20239
November 20235
October 202316
September 202310
August 20237

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202411
January 20249
December 202312
November 20238
October 202320
September 20239
August 20236

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 3 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
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Namba Roy Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Samuel Johnson Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Curtis Field Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Leigham Court Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Knolly'S Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dodbrooke Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thurlby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broadash Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chichester Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Selsdon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Fawcett Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Milford Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Leithcote Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Leithcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Stockfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1