BRIXTON WATER LANE, SW2 1PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1PH

BRIXTON WATER LANE, SW2 1PH, Lambeth has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.71 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1PH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW2 postcode area, which has experienced 401 crimes and a crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW2 1PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1PH, encompassing approximately 8261 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (21.88% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 1PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • B223 with total crimes: 20
  • Dray Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Crownstone Road with total crimes: 5

BRIXTON WATER LANE, SW2 1PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3912.7121.88%
Violence and sexual offences234.72-17.86%
Vehicle crime142.780.00%
Robbery101.69150.00%
Burglary41.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.48300.00%
Drugs30.48200.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Public order20.240.00%
Other theft20.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3211.3814.29%
Violence and sexual offences283.8755.56%
Vehicle crime143.3955.56%
Other theft61.69-33.33%
Robbery40.73100.00%
Burglary30.48-25.00%
Public order20.36-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-87.50%
Theft from the person10.12-80.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.12-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2811.5027.27%
Violence and sexual offences183.3950.00%
Vehicle crime92.18-43.75%
Other theft91.09-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.0914.29%
Theft from the person50.97400.00%
Public order50.610.00%
Burglary40.61-50.00%
Shoplifting40.48300.00%
Robbery20.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2211.5010.00%
Vehicle crime162.6614.29%
Other theft141.9455.56%
Violence and sexual offences121.69-29.41%
Burglary81.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.9740.00%
Robbery60.85100.00%
Public order50.7325.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.420.00%
Vehicle crime142.0640.00%
Other theft91.6912.50%
Burglary61.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-37.50%
Public order40.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.48200.00%
Robbery30.360.00%
Drugs10.36-80.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.14-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.42-5.56%
Vehicle crime102.0611.11%
Burglary91.2128.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.09100.00%
Other theft80.970.00%
Public order80.9760.00%
Drugs50.9725.00%
Robbery30.61-40.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.12-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2511.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.030.00%
Vehicle crime92.180.00%
Other theft81.090.00%
Burglary70.970.00%
Public order50.850.00%
Robbery50.610.00%
Bicycle theft40.610.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.480.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202414
January 20249
December 202316
November 202314
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202428
January 202418
December 202312
November 202317
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
April 202432
January 202428
December 202322
November 202320
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. B223
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Dray Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Crownstone Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brixton Water Lane
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Kett Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Milton Road
    Total4
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dewey Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Talma Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Trelawn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Mumford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mayall Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arlingford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arodene Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. St Matthew'S Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bob Marley Way
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dalberg Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Jelf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 22. Spenser Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Chaucer Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Railton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. A204
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Appach Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 27. Effra Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 28. Barnwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Arungford Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Leander Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1