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

Overview of Crime in SW2 1BQ

JELF ROAD, SW2 1BQ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 243 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.09 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1BQ 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 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1BQ, encompassing approximately 7572 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (-9.64% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (18.42% increase)
  • Drugs: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)

SW2 1BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Kett Gardens with total crimes: 21
  • Vining Street with total crimes: 14

JELF ROAD, SW2 1BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7532.09-9.64%
Violence and sexual offences459.9018.42%
Drugs205.94100.00%
Public order172.64112.50%
Other theft172.25183.33%
Robbery172.2513.33%
Vehicle crime162.25-23.81%
Theft from the person112.1137.50%
Burglary81.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.06-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.92150.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8327.7336.07%
Violence and sexual offences3810.96-17.39%
Vehicle crime215.0261.54%
Robbery152.7787.50%
Drugs101.98100.00%
Burglary81.32100.00%
Theft from the person81.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.06700.00%
Public order81.0633.33%
Other theft61.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6122.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences468.064500.00%
Vehicle crime136.070.00%
Other theft121.720.00%
Theft from the person101.580.00%
Robbery81.320.00%
Public order61.060.00%
Drugs50.790.00%
Burglary40.660.00%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-97.06%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4622.05-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences346.079.68%
Other theft164.49-27.27%
Theft from the person162.11-20.00%
Vehicle crime122.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.58-9.09%
Public order91.32-76.92%
Shoplifting61.19100.00%
Burglary50.79-54.55%
Robbery50.66-37.50%
Drugs40.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4829.199.09%
Public order396.3444.44%
Violence and sexual offences315.15-11.43%
Other theft224.09-21.43%
Theft from the person202.910.00%
Vehicle crime162.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.1157.14%
Burglary111.4510.00%
Drugs101.45150.00%
Robbery81.3214.29%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4426.81-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences355.8112.90%
Other theft284.6221.74%
Public order273.70145.45%
Theft from the person203.57233.33%
Vehicle crime162.6445.45%
Burglary102.11-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.32-30.00%
Robbery70.9216.67%
Drugs40.92-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.53-20.00%
Shoplifting10.53-85.71%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6025.4933.33%
Violence and sexual offences317.92-16.22%
Other theft234.0953.33%
Public order113.04-15.38%
Vehicle crime111.45-8.33%
Burglary111.4522.22%
Criminal damage and arson101.4542.86%
Drugs91.3212.50%
Shoplifting71.1916.67%
Theft from the person60.9220.00%
Robbery60.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft50.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4522.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences375.940.00%
Other theft154.890.00%
Public order131.980.00%
Vehicle crime121.720.00%
Robbery91.580.00%
Burglary91.190.00%
Drugs81.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.060.00%
Shoplifting60.920.00%
Bicycle theft50.790.00%
Theft from the person50.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
April 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 462 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 57.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202483
April 202461
January 202446
December 202348
November 202344
October 202360
September 202345

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20241
January 202410
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
April 20246
January 20249
December 202339
November 202327
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 117 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
April 202413
January 202412
December 202316
November 202316
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 33.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202438
April 202446
March 20241
January 202434
December 202331
November 202335
October 202331
September 202337

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
April 202412
January 202416
December 202322
November 202328
October 202323
September 202315

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20244
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
April 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 96 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202410
January 202416
December 202320
November 202320
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Kett Gardens
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
  • 6. B223
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Crownstone Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Park/Open Space
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Arlingford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Corry Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brixton Water Lane
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beverstone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
  • 20. Josephine Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. St Matthew'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mervan Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 23. Leeson Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Jelf Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Spenser Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Milton Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Somerleyton Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dalberg Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Arungford Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2