TOWN HALL PARADE, SW2 1RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1RJ

TOWN HALL PARADE, SW2 1RJ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 401 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.07 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1RJ 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 1RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1RJ, encompassing approximately 6905 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (108) incidents (0.93% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (40) incidents (60.00% increase)

SW2 1RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 32

TOWN HALL PARADE, SW2 1RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10858.070.93%
Violence and sexual offences7015.6411.11%
Theft from the person4010.1460.00%
Other theft345.79126.67%
Public order314.9224.00%
Drugs304.49114.29%
Shoplifting214.3450.00%
Robbery183.0428.57%
Burglary142.617.69%
Bicycle theft132.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.8811.11%
Vehicle crime71.45-63.16%
Possession of weapons41.010.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10746.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences6315.503050.00%
Theft from the person259.12733.33%
Public order253.621150.00%
Vehicle crime193.620.00%
Other theft152.75275.00%
Shoplifting142.170.00%
Drugs142.031300.00%
Robbery142.030.00%
Burglary132.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.880.00%
Possession of weapons41.30300.00%
Other crime20.580.00%

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 theft42.03100.00%
Theft from the person30.58-72.73%
Public order20.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

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 person113.19-81.97%
Violence and sexual offences41.59-94.52%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Other theft20.29-92.59%
Public order20.29-84.62%
Robbery10.29-95.83%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8452.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences7312.171116.67%
Theft from the person6110.57771.43%
Shoplifting318.830.00%
Other theft274.49350.00%
Robbery243.910.00%
Vehicle crime233.480.00%
Public order133.33225.00%
Drugs111.880.00%
Burglary61.590.00%
Bicycle theft50.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72200.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person73.48-86.54%
Other theft61.01-88.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.87-92.41%
Public order40.87-87.88%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7953.87-1.25%
Anti-social behaviour6611.44-14.29%
Theft from the person529.56-1.89%
Other theft507.536.38%
Public order337.24-36.54%
Shoplifting194.78-13.64%
Vehicle crime182.750.00%
Robbery162.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.320.00%
Drugs101.88-9.09%
Burglary91.45-35.71%
Bicycle theft31.30-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Other crime20.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8059.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour7711.592.67%
Theft from the person5311.15-19.70%
Public order527.6820.93%
Other theft477.53-25.40%
Shoplifting226.810.00%
Vehicle crime183.1912.50%
Robbery162.61-11.11%
Burglary142.32-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson132.03-7.14%
Drugs111.88-26.67%
Bicycle theft81.59-20.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8063.7217.65%
Anti-social behaviour7511.59-11.76%
Theft from the person6610.8688.57%
Other theft639.5618.87%
Public order439.12230.77%
Shoplifting226.23-18.52%
Robbery183.1950.00%
Burglary172.6141.67%
Vehicle crime162.46166.67%
Drugs152.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.177.69%
Bicycle theft102.0342.86%
Possession of weapons11.45-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8550.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences6812.310.00%
Other theft539.850.00%
Theft from the person357.680.00%
Shoplifting275.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.910.00%
Public order131.880.00%
Robbery121.880.00%
Burglary121.740.00%
Drugs101.740.00%
Bicycle theft71.450.00%
Vehicle crime61.010.00%
Other crime40.870.00%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
April 20246
January 20249
December 202314
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 301 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202415
July 20244
May 20242
April 202427
March 20246
January 202450
December 202347
November 202363
October 202353

A total of 218 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202425
July 20242
May 20242
April 202413
March 20244
January 202433
December 202352
November 202343
October 202313

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 202431
January 202419
December 202322
November 202322
October 202327

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
April 202423
January 202418
December 202318
November 202316
October 20236

A total of 525 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202463
July 20242
May 20244
April 202473
March 20246
January 202479
December 202380
November 202380
October 202368

A total of 602 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 86.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024108
August 2024107
April 202484
January 202466
December 202377
November 202375
October 202385

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 102 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202414
July 20241
April 202411
January 202410
December 202311
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 119 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
May 20241
April 202424
January 202416
December 202316
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 353 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202425
July 20243
May 202411
April 202461
March 20247
January 202452
December 202353
November 202366
October 202335

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 1RJ 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total32
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Kett Gardens
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Bucknell Close
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Acre Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Electric Lane
    Total8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Park/Open Space
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ducie Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Electric Avenue
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 22. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Beverstone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Matthew'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mervan Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 30. Jelf Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3