BRIXTON HILL, SW2 1HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1HF

BRIXTON HILL, SW2 1HF, Lambeth has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1HF 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 1HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1HF, encompassing approximately 12197 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (68.42% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-43.18% decrease)
  • Drugs: (13) incidents (1200.00% increase)

SW2 1HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dumbarton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Jebb Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Brockham Drive with total crimes: 8

BRIXTON HILL, SW2 1HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.3668.42%
Anti-social behaviour252.62-43.18%
Drugs132.051200.00%
Vehicle crime71.0740.00%
Other theft60.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.49-25.00%
Robbery40.490.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Other crime20.160.00%
Burglary20.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour447.8741.94%
Violence and sexual offences193.61-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson81.560.00%
Public order50.6625.00%
Vehicle crime50.41-72.22%
Robbery40.410.00%
Burglary40.33-20.00%
Other theft30.33-50.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Drugs10.16-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour318.2829.17%
Violence and sexual offences242.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime181.97125.00%
Other theft61.4850.00%
Burglary50.4966.67%
Drugs50.4125.00%
Public order40.41-33.33%
Other crime30.330.00%
Shoplifting20.25-66.67%
Theft from the person20.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.71-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour242.6226.32%
Vehicle crime81.970.00%
Public order60.6650.00%
Shoplifting60.49100.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Other theft40.33-60.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Burglary30.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences398.36129.41%
Anti-social behaviour193.20-32.14%
Other theft101.5666.67%
Vehicle crime80.82100.00%
Public order40.66-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson40.33-69.23%
Drugs40.330.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Theft from the person30.25200.00%
Shoplifting30.250.00%
Other crime30.25-62.50%
Burglary20.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour288.287.69%
Violence and sexual offences172.30-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson131.39160.00%
Public order131.07160.00%
Other crime81.070.00%
Other theft60.66-25.00%
Drugs40.49100.00%
Burglary40.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.33-60.00%
Robbery30.33200.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour267.87-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences182.13-43.75%
Vehicle crime101.48233.33%
Burglary80.82700.00%
Other theft80.660.00%
Other crime80.66166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.660.00%
Public order50.4125.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-33.33%
Shoplifting20.16100.00%
Drugs20.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.08-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour429.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.440.00%
Other theft82.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.660.00%
Public order40.410.00%
Drugs40.330.00%
Bicycle theft30.330.00%
Robbery30.250.00%
Other crime30.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.250.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 239 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202444
April 202431
January 202424
December 202319
November 202328
October 202326
September 202342

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 202418
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202419
April 202424
January 202432
December 202339
November 202317
October 202318
September 202332

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 202313
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 202313
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dumbarton Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Jebb Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Brockham Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Morrish Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tudor Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
  • 6. Staplefield Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Streatham Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Deepdene Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Garden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Wallis'S Cottages
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tilson Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Elm Park
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Challice Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Montrell Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Brixton Hill Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Rodmill Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hawkshaw Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Tierney Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Forster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hartwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Maplestead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Upper Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Holmewood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Redlands Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sulina Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. New Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mullins Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1