BABINGTON ROAD, SW16 6AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 6AH

BABINGTON ROAD, SW16 6AH, Lambeth has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.36 per 1,000 population. This SW16 6AH 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 6AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 6AH, encompassing approximately 9934 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 6AH area, explore the SW16 6AH 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 (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

SW16 6AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Gleneldon Mews with total crimes: 7

BABINGTON ROAD, SW16 6AH 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 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.3614.29%
Anti-social behaviour222.424.76%
Public order92.21-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson80.9133.33%
Other theft80.81700.00%
Robbery70.81600.00%
Shoplifting50.70400.00%
Theft from the person30.5050.00%
Vehicle crime30.300.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Drugs20.20100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.110.00%
Public order132.111200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Other theft10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.86-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour133.4244.44%
Public order121.31500.00%
Other theft81.21-42.86%
Robbery80.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime60.81-40.00%
Shoplifting50.6025.00%
Bicycle theft30.50200.00%
Theft from the person30.30-50.00%
Drugs30.30-40.00%
Burglary20.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.88115.00%
Other theft144.337.69%
Vehicle crime101.41150.00%
Robbery101.01233.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.01-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson80.91-20.00%
Theft from the person60.810.00%
Burglary60.60100.00%
Drugs50.60400.00%
Shoplifting40.500.00%
Public order20.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 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 offences208.86-39.39%
Anti-social behaviour162.01-20.00%
Other theft131.61-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson101.31-28.57%
Public order61.0120.00%
Theft from the person60.600.00%
Shoplifting40.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.40-63.64%
Burglary30.400.00%
Robbery30.30-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.48-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour203.32-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson142.01250.00%
Other theft141.4140.00%
Vehicle crime111.411000.00%
Shoplifting61.11200.00%
Robbery50.60400.00%
Public order50.50-50.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.30200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3910.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.930.00%
Other theft102.720.00%
Public order101.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
April 202413
January 20249
December 202316
November 202320
October 202327

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20241
January 20248
December 202310
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20248
January 202414
December 202313
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
April 202434
January 202443
December 202320
November 202333
October 202339

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
May 20241
April 202412
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
October 20232

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 6AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Gleneldon Mews
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fir Tree Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Aldrington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mitcham Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Rutford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Albert Carr Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Stanthorpe Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bournevale Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Lewin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. William Dyce Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gleneagle Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Fayland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Keens Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Swallow Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Gleneagle Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Hambro Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Empire Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Thirlmere Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Whinfell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1