EFFRA ROAD, SW2 1BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1BZ

EFFRA ROAD, SW2 1BZ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 360 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.38 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1BZ 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 1BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1BZ, encompassing approximately 8495 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (94) incidents (-5.05% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (12.07% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (32) incidents (68.42% increase)

SW2 1BZ 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

EFFRA ROAD, SW2 1BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9442.38-5.05%
Violence and sexual offences6511.0712.07%
Theft from the person327.6568.42%
Other theft293.77141.67%
Public order283.4175.00%
Robbery253.3047.06%
Drugs232.9476.92%
Burglary142.7140.00%
Vehicle crime141.65-22.22%
Shoplifting131.6544.44%
Bicycle theft101.53400.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.180.00%
Possession of weapons40.94100.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9933.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences5811.652800.00%
Theft from the person196.83533.33%
Vehicle crime182.240.00%
Robbery172.120.00%
Public order162.00700.00%
Drugs131.881200.00%
Other theft121.53200.00%
Burglary101.410.00%
Shoplifting91.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Other crime20.240.00%

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 theft41.65100.00%
Theft from the person30.47-72.73%
Public order20.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

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 person112.59-72.50%
Violence and sexual offences41.29-94.12%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-50.00%
Other theft20.24-90.48%
Public order20.24-81.82%
Robbery10.24-94.44%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9537.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences6811.18871.43%
Theft from the person408.00471.43%
Shoplifting284.710.00%
Other theft213.30250.00%
Robbery182.470.00%
Vehicle crime162.120.00%
Public order111.88175.00%
Drugs81.290.00%
Burglary60.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.71300.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%

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 offences72.94-89.23%
Theft from the person70.82-85.42%
Other theft60.82-82.35%
Public order40.71-85.19%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6536.731.56%
Anti-social behaviour627.65-1.59%
Theft from the person487.3014.29%
Other theft345.65-15.00%
Public order274.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime163.18-20.00%
Robbery151.887.14%
Criminal damage and arson141.7740.00%
Shoplifting141.650.00%
Burglary81.650.00%
Drugs40.94-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6439.32-1.54%
Anti-social behaviour637.533.28%
Public order457.4221.62%
Theft from the person425.30-26.32%
Other theft404.94-27.27%
Vehicle crime204.7153.85%
Robbery142.35-6.67%
Shoplifting141.65-17.65%
Drugs111.65-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.29-28.57%
Burglary81.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.94-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6543.3214.04%
Anti-social behaviour617.65-20.78%
Theft from the person577.18111.11%
Other theft556.7130.95%
Public order376.47236.36%
Shoplifting174.36-19.05%
Robbery152.0087.50%
Criminal damage and arson141.77-17.65%
Vehicle crime131.6585.71%
Burglary121.5333.33%
Drugs121.419.09%
Bicycle theft91.4128.57%
Possession of weapons11.06-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7735.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences579.060.00%
Other theft426.710.00%
Theft from the person274.940.00%
Shoplifting213.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.470.00%
Drugs112.000.00%
Public order111.290.00%
Burglary91.290.00%
Robbery81.060.00%
Bicycle theft70.940.00%
Vehicle crime70.820.00%
Other crime40.820.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 245 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202412
July 20244
May 20242
April 202421
March 20246
January 202434
December 202340
November 202355
October 202342

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
July 20242
May 20242
April 202411
March 20244
January 202427
December 202345
November 202337
October 202311

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 202428
January 202414
December 202314
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
April 202416
January 202416
December 202320
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 455 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 45.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202458
July 20242
May 20244
April 202468
March 20247
January 202465
December 202364
November 202365
October 202357

A total of 551 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 78.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 202499
April 202495
January 202462
December 202363
November 202361
October 202377

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 20241
April 20248
January 20244
December 202311
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 202414
December 202310
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 113 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
May 20241
April 202418
January 202415
December 202314
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 286 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202419
July 20243
May 202411
April 202440
March 20247
January 202448
December 202342
November 202357
October 202327

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 1BZ 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. Bucknell Close
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Park/Open Space
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Electric Avenue
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Brixton Water Lane
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Beverstone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
  • 26. Josephine Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. St Matthew'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mervan Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 29. Leeson Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Jelf Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3