SW2 1PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1PD

SW2 1PD, Lambeth has recorded a total of 198 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.76 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1PD 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 1PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1PD, encompassing approximately 5386 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (-31.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (11.43% increase)
  • Robbery: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)

SW2 1PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Vining Street with total crimes: 14
  • Kellett Road with total crimes: 14

SW2 1PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5836.76-31.76%
Violence and sexual offences3910.7711.43%
Robbery187.2438.46%
Other theft173.34466.67%
Vehicle crime153.1636.36%
Public order102.78150.00%
Drugs101.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8650.00%
Theft from the person81.67-20.00%
Burglary51.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.93150.00%
Shoplifting30.9350.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8536.0123.19%
Violence and sexual offences3515.789.38%
Robbery136.5085.71%
Vehicle crime112.41-8.33%
Burglary102.04100.00%
Theft from the person101.86-9.09%
Drugs101.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.86500.00%
Public order41.11-42.86%
Other theft30.74-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6930.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences3212.813100.00%
Vehicle crime125.940.00%
Theft from the person112.230.00%
Other theft92.040.00%
Robbery71.670.00%
Public order71.300.00%
Burglary51.300.00%
Shoplifting40.930.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-97.14%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5029.89-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences359.2816.67%
Theft from the person156.50-25.00%
Other theft142.78-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson102.6025.00%
Vehicle crime81.86-46.67%
Shoplifting71.49133.33%
Robbery61.30-25.00%
Burglary61.11-14.29%
Public order51.11-83.33%
Bicycle theft30.93200.00%
Drugs20.56-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5437.5017.39%
Violence and sexual offences3010.02-14.29%
Public order305.57130.77%
Theft from the person205.5711.11%
Other theft193.71-13.64%
Vehicle crime153.5315.38%
Robbery82.78166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.4960.00%
Burglary71.49-12.50%
Drugs61.3020.00%
Shoplifting31.11-40.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4633.04-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences358.5459.09%
Other theft226.5015.79%
Theft from the person184.08157.14%
Public order133.3430.00%
Vehicle crime132.4185.71%
Burglary82.4114.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.49-54.55%
Drugs50.93-50.00%
Shoplifting50.93-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.93-16.67%
Robbery30.93-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6032.4917.65%
Violence and sexual offences2211.14-26.67%
Other theft194.0818.75%
Criminal damage and arson113.5357.14%
Drugs102.0466.67%
Public order101.86-9.09%
Shoplifting91.8650.00%
Theft from the person71.6716.67%
Vehicle crime71.30-50.00%
Burglary71.3016.67%
Bicycle theft61.3050.00%
Robbery61.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5130.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences309.470.00%
Other theft165.570.00%
Vehicle crime142.970.00%
Public order112.600.00%
Robbery92.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.670.00%
Theft from the person61.300.00%
Burglary61.110.00%
Drugs61.110.00%
Shoplifting61.110.00%
Bicycle theft41.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20243
April 20249
January 202414
December 202319
November 202322
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 202330
November 202313
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 202412
January 20248
December 202315
November 202313
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202435
April 202432
March 20241
January 202435
December 202330
November 202335
October 202322
September 202330

A total of 473 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 59.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202485
April 202469
January 202450
December 202354
November 202346
October 202360
September 202351

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
April 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 95 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 202411
January 202415
December 202320
November 202318
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311
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
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Vining Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Kellett Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B223
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Crownstone Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Brixton
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
  • 12. Corry Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brixton Water Lane
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clifford Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
  • 18. St Matthew'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. James Joyce Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Louise Bennett Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mervan Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 22. Leeson Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Jelf Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Spenser Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Loughborough Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Somerleyton Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dalberg Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Arungford Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 30. Morval Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1