SW16 3HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 3HX

SW16 3HX, Lambeth has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.70 per 1,000 population. This SW16 3HX 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 3HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 3HX, encompassing approximately 1603 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 3HX area, explore the SW16 3HX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW16 3HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holderness Way with total crimes: 3
  • Darlington Road with total crimes: 3
  • Esam Way with total crimes: 3

SW16 3HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.7028.57%
Anti-social behaviour95.61-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson45.610.00%
Robbery22.490.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-87.50%
Drugs10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1625.56166.67%
Vehicle crime89.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.99-56.25%
Public order44.36300.00%
Robbery22.49100.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour69.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.7433.33%
Other theft42.490.00%
Burglary32.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.87-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.7020.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.48300.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.99100.00%
Vehicle crime32.49-76.92%
Robbery11.87-66.67%
Drugs10.620.00%
Public order10.62-83.33%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1326.1962.50%
Violence and sexual offences108.110.00%
Public order66.23100.00%
Other theft43.74-33.33%
Robbery32.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.25100.00%
Burglary11.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.06-47.37%
Vehicle crime86.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.990.00%
Other theft63.7450.00%
Burglary43.74300.00%
Public order32.490.00%
Robbery21.870.00%
Theft from the person21.25100.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.17-13.64%
Vehicle crime811.85166.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.99-40.00%
Other theft43.74-20.00%
Public order32.490.00%
Robbery21.87-33.33%
Drugs21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2237.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour1013.720.00%
Other theft56.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.120.00%
Vehicle crime32.490.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Robbery31.870.00%
Drugs21.870.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202416
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202319
September 202322

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
April 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
April 20244
January 20243
December 202313
November 20238
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 3HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holderness Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Darlington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Esam Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Lindway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Furneaux Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lakeview Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Edge Point Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woodcote Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Cedar Tree Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Vincent Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Leaf Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Winton Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Monarch Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Jerviston Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Leafield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Colyton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1