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

Overview of Crime in SW2 1NR

BRIXTON HILL, SW2 1NR, Lambeth has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.62 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1NR 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 1NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1NR, encompassing approximately 12067 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (146.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-51.22% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW2 1NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dumbarton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Brockham Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Morrish Road with total crimes: 7

BRIXTON HILL, SW2 1NR 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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.62146.15%
Anti-social behaviour202.65-51.22%
Drugs101.66400.00%
Vehicle crime80.8360.00%
Other theft60.66500.00%
Theft from the person40.5033.33%
Robbery40.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.33-40.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Public order10.17-83.33%
Other crime10.080.00%
Burglary10.08-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour417.2946.43%
Violence and sexual offences133.40-31.58%
Public order61.0820.00%
Robbery60.500.00%
Vehicle crime50.50-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson50.410.00%
Burglary40.4133.33%
Theft from the person30.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Drugs20.170.00%
Other theft10.17-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour286.8847.37%
Violence and sexual offences192.32-13.64%
Vehicle crime161.57128.57%
Other theft71.33133.33%
Public order50.58-16.67%
Burglary30.41200.00%
Drugs20.25-33.33%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.88-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour191.8218.75%
Vehicle crime71.57-22.22%
Public order60.5820.00%
Robbery30.50-25.00%
Drugs30.25200.00%
Shoplifting30.250.00%
Other theft30.25-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.6364.71%
Anti-social behaviour162.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime91.3328.57%
Other theft70.75-12.50%
Public order50.58-64.29%
Robbery40.4133.33%
Theft from the person30.33200.00%
Shoplifting30.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-85.71%
Other crime10.170.00%
Burglary10.08-75.00%
Drugs10.08-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour248.0420.00%
Violence and sexual offences171.996.25%
Criminal damage and arson141.41180.00%
Public order141.16133.33%
Other theft81.1614.29%
Vehicle crime70.66-22.22%
Drugs50.58150.00%
Burglary40.41-20.00%
Robbery30.33200.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour206.55-47.37%
Violence and sexual offences161.66-30.43%
Vehicle crime91.33200.00%
Other theft70.75-12.50%
Public order60.58200.00%
Burglary50.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.4166.67%
Bicycle theft30.410.00%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%
Drugs20.17-33.33%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.08-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour387.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.150.00%
Other theft81.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Bicycle theft30.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.250.00%
Drugs30.250.00%
Robbery30.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Public order20.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%
Burglary10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202441
April 202428
January 202419
December 202316
November 202324
October 202320
September 202338

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202416
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202413
April 202419
January 202422
December 202328
November 202317
October 202316
September 202323

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 202314
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 202314
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dumbarton Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Brockham Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Morrish Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Staplefield Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Streatham Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Deepdene Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Roupell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Garden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Wallis'S Cottages
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tilson Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Christchurch Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    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. Fortrose Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Hawkshaw Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 20. Tierney Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Forster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Daysbrook Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Hartwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Maplestead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Upper Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Holmewood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Redlands Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1