ATHLONE ROAD, SW2 2DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 2DT

ATHLONE ROAD, SW2 2DT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population. This SW2 2DT 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 2DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 2DT, encompassing approximately 10696 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 2DT area, explore the SW2 2DT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 2DT area, visit the SW2 2DT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

SW2 2DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brockham Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Craignair Road with total crimes: 8
  • Medora Road with total crimes: 7

ATHLONE ROAD, SW2 2DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.57108.33%
Anti-social behaviour232.3421.05%
Drugs82.15700.00%
Other theft60.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5666.67%
Theft from the person30.47200.00%
Vehicle crime30.2850.00%
Burglary30.28-25.00%
Robbery20.28-33.33%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Public order10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour194.5826.67%
Violence and sexual offences121.78-33.33%
Burglary41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.370.00%
Robbery30.28200.00%
Other theft30.28-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.28-85.71%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Public order10.09-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour151.6825.00%
Vehicle crime141.40133.33%
Other theft71.31133.33%
Burglary40.65300.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Drugs10.09-80.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.5220.00%
Vehicle crime61.12-33.33%
Drugs50.5666.67%
Other theft30.47-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.28-25.00%
Public order30.28200.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.8080.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.68-41.18%
Vehicle crime90.9380.00%
Other theft70.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.65-63.64%
Robbery30.370.00%
Drugs30.28200.00%
Theft from the person30.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Public order10.09-66.67%
Burglary10.09-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour175.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.59120.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.03-61.54%
Burglary60.93200.00%
Vehicle crime50.560.00%
Other theft40.47-33.33%
Public order30.3750.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.430.00%
Other theft61.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.560.00%
Vehicle crime50.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Public order20.190.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20233

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
April 202418
January 202427
December 202318
November 202310
October 202326

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
April 202415
January 202412
December 202310
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 202414
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 2DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brockham Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Craignair Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 3. Medora Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deepdene Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Roupell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Christchurch Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Athlone Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Garden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Craster Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Endymion Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Elm Park
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Papworth Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ewen Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Gaywood Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Challice Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Charles Haller Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Bannister Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hartwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Estoria Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Romanfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Harriet Tubman Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Claverdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Maplestead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Upper Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Holmewood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1