KEMPSHOTT ROAD, SW16 5LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 5LQ

KEMPSHOTT ROAD, SW16 5LQ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.84 per 1,000 population. This SW16 5LQ 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 5LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 5LQ, encompassing approximately 7746 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 5LQ area, explore the SW16 5LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

SW16 5LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Woodgate Drive with total crimes: 8

KEMPSHOTT ROAD, SW16 5LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.8471.43%
Anti-social behaviour183.10-43.75%
Public order112.3283.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.42100.00%
Other theft60.7720.00%
Vehicle crime60.770.00%
Robbery50.7725.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Shoplifting30.3950.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour329.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.130.00%
Vehicle crime61.810.00%
Public order60.770.00%
Other theft50.770.00%
Robbery40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-93.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.840.00%
Vehicle crime121.940.00%
Burglary71.55600.00%
Robbery70.900.00%
Other theft60.90200.00%
Shoplifting50.770.00%
Public order40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.390.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.13150.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.58-47.62%
Vehicle crime81.4214.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.0350.00%
Drugs50.77400.00%
Shoplifting50.6566.67%
Robbery40.65-20.00%
Other theft20.52-77.78%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Public order10.13-88.89%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.6823.53%
Other theft92.7112.50%
Public order91.16200.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.16-38.46%
Vehicle crime71.03-12.50%
Burglary50.9066.67%
Robbery50.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.65100.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.6554.55%
Violence and sexual offences132.19-13.33%
Vehicle crime81.6814.29%
Other theft81.0314.29%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Public order30.39-40.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Shoplifting30.39200.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-75.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences158.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.420.00%
Vehicle crime71.030.00%
Other theft70.900.00%
Public order50.900.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202432
April 202422
January 202411
December 202321
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
May 20241
April 202415
February 20241
January 202420
December 20238
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20244
January 20241
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 5LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Woodgate Drive
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Byron Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tankerville Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westwell Road Approach
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Rochester Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Guildersfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rotherhill Avenue
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Glencairn Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rama Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Fontaine Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ellison Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Penistone Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Buckleigh Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Greyhound Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Hilldown Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Hepworth Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Shears Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Pathfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1