BARROW ROAD, SW16 5PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 5PB

BARROW ROAD, SW16 5PB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.49 per 1,000 population. This SW16 5PB 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 5PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 5PB, encompassing approximately 7847 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-55.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SW16 5PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11

BARROW ROAD, SW16 5PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.4918.18%
Anti-social behaviour193.31-55.81%
Public order102.42-33.33%
Other theft81.2733.33%
Shoplifting71.02133.33%
Robbery60.8920.00%
Vehicle crime60.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.760.00%
Theft from the person40.76100.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Burglary30.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4313.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.480.00%
Public order152.800.00%
Other theft61.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.760.00%
Robbery50.760.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%

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 arson10.38-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-96.55%
Public order10.13-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.700.00%
Other theft123.44500.00%
Vehicle crime101.530.00%
Robbery101.270.00%
Public order101.270.00%
Shoplifting91.270.00%
Burglary71.15600.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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 theft20.38-77.78%
Burglary10.25-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.5381.25%
Anti-social behaviour153.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.9150.00%
Robbery111.53120.00%
Other theft91.400.00%
Shoplifting81.1514.29%
Vehicle crime81.02100.00%
Drugs81.02300.00%
Burglary51.02150.00%
Theft from the person50.640.00%
Public order40.64-60.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.85-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences162.55-33.33%
Public order102.04150.00%
Other theft91.27-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson81.150.00%
Shoplifting71.02-22.22%
Robbery50.8925.00%
Theft from the person50.640.00%
Vehicle crime40.64-60.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.89-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour213.06-27.59%
Other theft162.6877.78%
Vehicle crime102.0466.67%
Shoplifting91.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.15-27.27%
Bicycle theft61.020.00%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Public order40.51-50.00%
Robbery40.51100.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2913.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.310.00%
Other theft91.400.00%
Public order81.150.00%
Vehicle crime61.020.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202412
March 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 202316
October 20239

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
May 20241
April 202410
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
May 20241
April 202429
January 202429
December 202316
November 202324
October 202326

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202443
April 202427
January 202415
December 202320
November 202321
October 202329

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20247
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
May 20241
April 20242
January 202412
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Byron Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ellora Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Streatham High Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westwell Road Approach
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Rotherhill Avenue
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rutford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Albert Carr Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Estreham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lewin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Farnan Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Buckleigh Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Greyhound Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Shears Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Eucalyptus Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Gleneagle Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Hambro Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Pathfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Polworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1