SALTOUN ROAD, SW2 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1EW

SALTOUN ROAD, SW2 1EW, Lambeth has recorded a total of 415 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 101.64 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1EW 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 1EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1EW, encompassing approximately 4082 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (104) incidents (-21.80% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (7.89% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (37) incidents (54.17% increase)

SW2 1EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32

SALTOUN ROAD, SW2 1EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104101.64-21.80%
Violence and sexual offences8225.477.89%
Theft from the person3720.0854.17%
Other theft339.06153.85%
Public order338.0837.50%
Drugs298.0852.63%
Shoplifting197.1046.15%
Robbery184.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.4188.89%
Vehicle crime144.160.00%
Burglary133.430.00%
Bicycle theft103.18900.00%
Possession of weapons42.45-20.00%
Other crime20.980.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13389.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences7632.583700.00%
Public order2418.611100.00%
Theft from the person245.88700.00%
Drugs195.881800.00%
Robbery184.650.00%
Vehicle crime144.410.00%
Burglary133.430.00%
Shoplifting133.180.00%
Other theft133.18225.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.180.00%
Possession of weapons52.20400.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

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 theft43.43100.00%
Theft from the person30.98-72.73%
Public order20.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 person115.39-82.26%
Violence and sexual offences42.69-94.94%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-66.67%
Other theft20.49-91.67%
Public order20.49-86.67%
Robbery10.49-95.83%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10293.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences7924.981028.57%
Theft from the person6219.35785.71%
Shoplifting2915.190.00%
Robbery247.100.00%
Other theft245.88300.00%
Public order155.88275.00%
Vehicle crime133.670.00%
Drugs123.180.00%
Burglary72.940.00%
Bicycle theft61.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.47500.00%
Other crime21.470.00%

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 offences76.12-91.36%
Theft from the person71.71-86.54%
Other theft61.71-88.89%
Public order41.47-89.47%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-94.44%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8399.687.79%
Violence and sexual offences8120.33-2.41%
Other theft5419.8435.00%
Theft from the person5213.23-3.70%
Public order3812.74-24.00%
Drugs209.3142.86%
Shoplifting194.90-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson184.6528.57%
Robbery174.410.00%
Vehicle crime134.16-27.78%
Burglary53.18-64.29%
Bicycle theft41.22-33.33%
Other crime20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83100.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour7720.335.48%
Theft from the person5418.86-16.92%
Public order5013.2321.95%
Other theft4012.25-28.57%
Shoplifting219.800.00%
Vehicle crime185.145.88%
Robbery174.41-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson144.167.69%
Drugs143.43-22.22%
Burglary143.43-6.67%
Bicycle theft63.43-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83106.54-4.60%
Anti-social behaviour7320.33-17.05%
Theft from the person6517.8891.18%
Other theft5615.9221.74%
Public order4113.7295.24%
Robbery2110.0475.00%
Shoplifting215.14-19.23%
Drugs185.140.00%
Vehicle crime174.41325.00%
Burglary154.1636.36%
Criminal damage and arson133.67-31.58%
Bicycle theft103.1842.86%
Possession of weapons22.45-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8893.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences8721.550.00%
Other theft4621.310.00%
Theft from the person3411.270.00%
Shoplifting268.330.00%
Public order216.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.140.00%
Drugs184.650.00%
Robbery124.410.00%
Burglary112.940.00%
Bicycle theft72.690.00%
Other crime61.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 660 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 94.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024104
August 2024133
April 2024102
January 202483
December 202377
November 202373
October 202388

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 202418
December 202314
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202413
January 202413
December 202318
November 202317
October 20234

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
April 20247
January 20245
December 202314
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 131 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202419
July 20241
April 202412
January 202420
December 202314
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 278 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202413
July 20244
May 20242
April 202424
March 20246
January 202454
December 202340
November 202356
October 202346

A total of 230 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202424
July 20242
May 20242
April 202415
March 20244
January 202438
December 202350
November 202341
October 202321

A total of 128 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
May 20241
April 202424
January 202417
December 202317
November 202321
October 202312

A total of 349 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202424
July 20243
May 202411
April 202462
March 20247
January 202452
December 202354
November 202365
October 202334

A total of 584 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 58.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 202476
July 20242
May 20244
April 202479
March 20247
January 202481
December 202383
November 202383
October 202387

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
April 202429
January 202419
December 202321
November 202321
October 202326

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 1EW 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. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total31
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brighton Terrace
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vining Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kellett Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Bernay'S Grove
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B223
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Tilia Walk
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Gresham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 18. Electric Avenue
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 22. Valentia Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Corry Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 27. Clifford Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Matthew'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Canterbury Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1