TALMA ROAD, SW2 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1AR

TALMA ROAD, SW2 1AR, Lambeth has recorded a total of 358 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.37 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW2 postcode area, which has experienced 562 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW2 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1AR, encompassing approximately 5561 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 1AR area, explore the SW2 1AR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 1AR area, visit the SW2 1AR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (93) incidents (-11.43% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (18.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (26) incidents (136.36% increase)

SW2 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Kett Gardens with total crimes: 21

TALMA ROAD, SW2 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9364.37-11.43%
Violence and sexual offences7116.7218.33%
Other theft2612.77136.36%
Public order264.6785.71%
Theft from the person254.6719.05%
Robbery244.5033.33%
Drugs244.3250.00%
Vehicle crime154.32-16.67%
Burglary142.7027.27%
Shoplifting132.5262.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.3471.43%
Bicycle theft102.160.00%
Possession of weapons41.8033.33%
Other crime10.72-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10552.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences6018.882900.00%
Theft from the person2110.79600.00%
Robbery183.780.00%
Vehicle crime183.240.00%
Drugs163.241500.00%
Public order142.88600.00%
Burglary112.520.00%
Other theft111.98175.00%
Shoplifting81.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.440.00%
Possession of weapons31.26200.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42.52100.00%
Theft from the person30.72-72.73%
Public order20.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person113.96-74.42%
Violence and sexual offences41.98-93.75%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Other theft20.36-90.00%
Public order20.36-81.82%
Robbery10.36-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9454.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences6416.90814.29%
Theft from the person4311.51514.29%
Shoplifting247.730.00%
Other theft204.32233.33%
Robbery163.600.00%
Vehicle crime132.880.00%
Public order112.34175.00%
Burglary61.980.00%
Drugs61.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.08400.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.50-88.71%
Theft from the person71.26-84.44%
Other theft61.26-84.62%
Public order41.08-84.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-94.12%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6955.56-1.43%
Violence and sexual offences6212.415.08%
Theft from the person4511.159.76%
Other theft398.0914.71%
Public order257.01-43.18%
Criminal damage and arson174.5070.00%
Robbery153.0615.38%
Shoplifting132.708.33%
Vehicle crime122.34-33.33%
Burglary42.16-60.00%
Drugs40.72-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.72-40.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7058.9816.67%
Violence and sexual offences5912.59-13.24%
Public order4410.6115.79%
Theft from the person417.91-24.07%
Other theft347.37-29.17%
Vehicle crime186.1112.50%
Robbery133.24-18.75%
Shoplifting122.34-29.41%
Drugs112.160.00%
Burglary101.98-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.8011.11%
Bicycle theft51.80-54.55%
Other crime10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6864.9111.48%
Anti-social behaviour6012.23-25.93%
Theft from the person5410.79107.69%
Other theft489.7133.33%
Public order388.63375.00%
Shoplifting176.83-19.05%
Robbery163.06128.57%
Vehicle crime162.88128.57%
Burglary112.8837.50%
Drugs111.98-35.29%
Bicycle theft111.9857.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.62-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8154.665.19%
Violence and sexual offences6114.56-8.96%
Other theft3610.9712.50%
Theft from the person266.47-18.75%
Shoplifting214.6710.53%
Criminal damage and arson183.78-5.26%
Drugs173.24112.50%
Public order83.06-65.22%
Burglary81.4460.00%
Bicycle theft71.44133.33%
Robbery71.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime71.26-56.25%
Other crime41.26300.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7756.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences6713.850.00%
Other theft3212.050.00%
Theft from the person325.750.00%
Public order235.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.140.00%
Shoplifting193.420.00%
Vehicle crime163.420.00%
Robbery142.880.00%
Drugs82.520.00%
Burglary51.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 202311
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 258 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202411
July 20244
May 20242
April 202420
March 20246
January 202439
December 202334
November 202348
October 202336
September 202332

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
July 20242
May 20242
April 202411
March 20244
January 202425
December 202344
November 202338
October 20238
September 202323

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202424
January 202413
December 202312
November 202317
October 202321
September 202319

A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
April 202413
January 202412
December 202318
November 202316
October 20237
September 202316

A total of 525 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202460
July 20242
May 20244
April 202464
March 20247
January 202462
December 202359
November 202368
October 202361
September 202367

A total of 649 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 81.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 2024105
April 202494
January 202469
December 202370
November 202360
October 202381
September 202377

A total of 124 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
May 20241
April 202416
January 202415
December 202313
November 202316
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 202311
November 202311
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 202417
December 202310
November 20239
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 308 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202421
July 20243
May 202411
April 202443
March 20247
January 202445
December 202341
November 202354
October 202326
September 202332

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brixton
    Total54
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting7
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order7
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Kett Gardens
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Brighton Terrace
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vining Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kellett Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bernay'S Grove
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B223
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Tilia Walk
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Crownstone Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Electric Lane
    Total8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 17. Electric Avenue
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Valentia Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Corry Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Clifford Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
  • 27. St Matthew'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Louise Bennett Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mervan Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1