JELF ROAD, SW2 1BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1BH

JELF ROAD, SW2 1BH, Lambeth has recorded a total of 219 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.63 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW2 postcode area, which has experienced 401 crimes and a crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW2 1BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1BH, encompassing approximately 6145 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (87) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-13.73% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)

SW2 1BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 43
  • B223 with total crimes: 20
  • Vining Street with total crimes: 16

JELF ROAD, SW2 1BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8735.633.57%
Violence and sexual offences4414.16-13.73%
Vehicle crime167.1633.33%
Robbery132.6044.44%
Drugs122.12140.00%
Burglary111.95120.00%
Theft from the person111.79-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson71.79600.00%
Public order71.14-22.22%
Other theft41.14-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Shoplifting20.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8433.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences5113.675000.00%
Theft from the person148.300.00%
Vehicle crime122.280.00%
Other theft101.950.00%
Robbery91.630.00%
Public order91.460.00%
Burglary51.460.00%
Drugs50.810.00%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-97.44%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5830.92-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences399.448.33%
Theft from the person206.35-13.04%
Other theft163.25-23.81%
Vehicle crime122.60-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson111.9510.00%
Public order81.79-80.00%
Robbery71.30-22.22%
Shoplifting71.14133.33%
Burglary51.14-44.44%
Drugs40.81-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.6550.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6239.053.33%
Public order4010.0933.33%
Violence and sexual offences366.51-7.69%
Theft from the person235.86-14.81%
Other theft213.74-27.59%
Vehicle crime143.4216.67%
Drugs112.2883.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.7966.67%
Robbery91.6350.00%
Burglary91.46-18.18%
Shoplifting31.46-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.49-60.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6038.89-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences399.7614.71%
Public order306.35233.33%
Other theft294.8816.00%
Theft from the person274.72145.45%
Vehicle crime124.3933.33%
Burglary111.9522.22%
Shoplifting81.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.30-50.00%
Drugs60.98-45.45%
Robbery60.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.98-16.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7035.632.94%
Violence and sexual offences3411.39-19.05%
Other theft255.5347.06%
Criminal damage and arson124.0733.33%
Theft from the person111.950.00%
Drugs111.7937.50%
Shoplifting101.7966.67%
Public order91.63-35.71%
Vehicle crime91.46-35.71%
Burglary91.4650.00%
Robbery81.46-20.00%
Bicycle theft61.3020.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6834.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences4211.060.00%
Other theft176.830.00%
Public order142.770.00%
Vehicle crime142.280.00%
Theft from the person112.280.00%
Robbery101.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.630.00%
Drugs81.460.00%
Burglary61.300.00%
Shoplifting60.980.00%
Bicycle theft50.980.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
April 202451
March 20241
January 202439
December 202336
November 202339
October 202334
September 202342

A total of 489 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 69.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202487
April 202484
January 202458
December 202362
November 202360
October 202370
September 202368

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 117 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202414
January 202420
December 202323
November 202327
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 20236
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 122 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 202416
December 202321
November 202329
October 202325
September 202317

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
October 20232

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20241
January 202411
December 202310
November 20236
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20249
January 20248
December 202340
November 202330
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202412
January 202412
December 202314
November 202312
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total43
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Robbery5
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. B223
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Vining Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Rushcroft Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Kellett Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Electric Avenue
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Clifford Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Atlantic Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. A2217
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brixton
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Crownstone Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Brixton Water Lane
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kett Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Criterion Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Electric Lane
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Eaton Drive
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Corry Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Talma Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Trelawn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 23. Mayall Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Arlingford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Matthew'S Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Geneva Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Hillmead Drive
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Broughton Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1