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

Overview of Crime in SW2 1AU

TALMA ROAD, SW2 1AU, Lambeth has recorded a total of 306 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.39 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1AU 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 1AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1AU, encompassing approximately 5067 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 1AU area, explore the SW2 1AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (18.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (-34.02% decrease)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)

SW2 1AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Vining Street with total crimes: 14

TALMA ROAD, SW2 1AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6460.3918.52%
Anti-social behaviour6412.63-34.02%
Public order2412.6371.43%
Other theft234.74155.56%
Robbery234.5435.29%
Theft from the person234.549.52%
Drugs214.5450.00%
Vehicle crime154.147.14%
Burglary122.969.09%
Shoplifting122.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.3783.33%
Bicycle theft92.170.00%
Possession of weapons41.7833.33%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9753.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences5419.142600.00%
Theft from the person2110.66600.00%
Robbery174.140.00%
Public order143.35600.00%
Vehicle crime142.760.00%
Drugs142.761300.00%
Burglary112.760.00%
Other theft92.17125.00%
Shoplifting81.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.580.00%
Possession of weapons31.18200.00%
Other crime20.590.00%

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 theft42.76100.00%
Theft from the person30.79-72.73%
Public order20.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

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 person114.34-71.79%
Violence and sexual offences42.17-93.22%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Other theft20.39-87.50%
Public order20.39-83.33%
Robbery10.39-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8554.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences5916.77742.86%
Theft from the person3911.64457.14%
Shoplifting217.700.00%
Robbery164.140.00%
Other theft163.16166.67%
Public order123.16200.00%
Vehicle crime112.370.00%
Drugs62.170.00%
Burglary51.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.99400.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%

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 offences74.93-87.50%
Theft from the person71.38-84.09%
Other theft61.38-81.25%
Public order41.18-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-92.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6254.47-4.62%
Violence and sexual offences5612.243.70%
Theft from the person4411.057.32%
Other theft328.686.67%
Public order226.31-46.34%
Criminal damage and arson134.3430.00%
Robbery132.570.00%
Shoplifting112.570.00%
Vehicle crime102.17-37.50%
Burglary51.97-50.00%
Drugs40.99-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.790.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6560.1914.04%
Violence and sexual offences5412.83-15.62%
Theft from the person4110.66-18.00%
Public order418.0913.89%
Other theft308.09-31.82%
Vehicle crime165.9214.29%
Robbery133.16-7.14%
Shoplifting112.57-31.25%
Burglary102.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.9725.00%
Drugs101.970.00%
Bicycle theft31.97-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6465.7120.75%
Anti-social behaviour5712.63-16.18%
Theft from the person5011.25117.39%
Other theft449.8746.67%
Public order368.68350.00%
Shoplifting167.10-20.00%
Robbery143.16133.33%
Vehicle crime142.76100.00%
Burglary102.7642.86%
Drugs101.97-41.18%
Bicycle theft91.9728.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.78-46.67%
Possession of weapons11.58-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6852.89-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences5313.42-11.67%
Other theft3010.463.45%
Theft from the person235.92-20.69%
Shoplifting204.5433.33%
Drugs173.95112.50%
Criminal damage and arson153.35-6.25%
Public order82.96-60.00%
Bicycle theft71.58133.33%
Vehicle crime71.38-61.11%
Burglary71.3840.00%
Robbery61.38-53.85%
Other crime41.18300.00%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7257.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences6014.210.00%
Other theft2911.840.00%
Theft from the person295.720.00%
Public order205.720.00%
Vehicle crime183.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.550.00%
Shoplifting153.160.00%
Robbery132.960.00%
Drugs82.570.00%
Burglary51.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 225 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20249
July 20244
May 20242
April 202416
March 20246
January 202432
December 202330
November 202344
October 202330
September 202329

A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
July 20242
May 20242
April 202412
March 20244
January 202422
December 202341
November 202336
October 20238
September 202320

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 202421
January 202411
December 202311
November 202316
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 202411
January 202410
December 202316
November 202314
October 20237
September 202318

A total of 477 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202454
July 20242
May 20244
April 202459
March 20247
January 202456
December 202354
November 202364
October 202353
September 202360

A total of 570 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 71.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202497
April 202485
January 202462
December 202365
November 202357
October 202368
September 202372

A total of 116 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
May 20241
April 202416
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 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 20231
October 20233

A total of 291 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 20243
May 202411
April 202439
March 20247
January 202444
December 202341
November 202350
October 202323
September 202329

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 202413
December 202310
November 20238
October 202315
September 202316

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 1AU 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. Vining Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kellett Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bernay'S Grove
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B223
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Tilia Walk
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Electric Lane
    Total8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Electric Avenue
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Valentia Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Corry Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Clifford Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
  • 23. St Matthew'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. James Joyce Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Louise Bennett Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mervan Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 27. Leeson Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Jelf Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Spenser Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1