SW2 1SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 1SE

SW2 1SE, Lambeth has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.59 per 1,000 population. This SW2 1SE 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 1SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 1SE, encompassing approximately 11333 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Drugs: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 1SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dumbarton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Brixton Hill with total crimes: 9
  • Jebb Avenue with total crimes: 9

SW2 1SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.5913.79%
Anti-social behaviour282.9155.56%
Drugs152.470.00%
Burglary101.32400.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.880.00%
Robbery60.620.00%
Vehicle crime60.5350.00%
Other crime40.530.00%
Theft from the person30.350.00%
Shoplifting30.260.00%
Other theft30.26-40.00%
Public order20.26-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.62-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour182.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.590.00%
Other theft50.6225.00%
Public order50.4425.00%
Vehicle crime40.44-80.95%
Theft from the person30.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Burglary20.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.533.03%
Anti-social behaviour243.0026.32%
Vehicle crime212.12320.00%
Burglary61.850.00%
Other theft40.5333.33%
Public order40.3533.33%
Shoplifting40.35300.00%
Theft from the person40.35300.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Drugs20.18-50.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences337.41-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour192.91-9.52%
Burglary61.68500.00%
Vehicle crime50.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.4425.00%
Drugs40.44-20.00%
Other theft30.35-76.92%
Public order30.26-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Robbery10.09-80.00%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences399.18143.75%
Anti-social behaviour213.44-22.22%
Other theft131.85333.33%
Vehicle crime51.1525.00%
Robbery50.44400.00%
Drugs50.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.44-33.33%
Public order40.35-33.33%
Other crime30.35-66.67%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Burglary10.18-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour277.0635.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.38-36.00%
Other crime91.41-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.790.00%
Public order60.53100.00%
Burglary40.53-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.35-33.33%
Other theft30.35-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.85-43.18%
Anti-social behaviour202.21-63.64%
Other crime101.76150.00%
Other theft80.8814.29%
Burglary70.71133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.6220.00%
Vehicle crime60.530.00%
Public order30.53-50.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Drugs10.18-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5512.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.850.00%
Other theft73.880.00%
Public order60.620.00%
Vehicle crime60.530.00%
Drugs60.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.530.00%
Robbery40.440.00%
Other crime40.350.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202429
April 202434
January 202433
December 202339
November 202316
October 202325
September 202344

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 212 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
April 202424
January 202419
December 202321
November 202327
October 202320
September 202355

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 202421
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 202313
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dumbarton Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Brixton Hill
    Total9
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jebb Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Brockham Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Tudor Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
  • 6. Medora Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Deepdene Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Waterworks Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lambert Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beechdale Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Josephine Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Trent Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Endymion Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Elm Park
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Leander Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Saviour'S Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Arodene Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Calidore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Fairmount Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Helix Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Weld Works Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. John Ashby Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lyham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ramilles Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Redlands Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Doverfield Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Felsberg Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Somers Road
    Total1
    Burglary1