HELIX GARDENS, SW2 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 2JL

HELIX GARDENS, SW2 2JL, Lambeth has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.62 per 1,000 population. This SW2 2JL 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 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 2JL, encompassing approximately 11712 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 2JL area, explore the SW2 2JL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-16.28% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

SW2 2JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton Hill with total crimes: 9
  • Lambert Road with total crimes: 9
  • Jebb Avenue with total crimes: 8

HELIX GARDENS, SW2 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences368.62-16.28%
Anti-social behaviour243.074.35%
Vehicle crime122.05-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.020.00%
Other theft70.600.00%
Bicycle theft40.60100.00%
Public order40.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.17-50.00%
Drugs20.17-33.33%
Burglary10.17-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences439.6543.33%
Anti-social behaviour233.67-11.54%
Vehicle crime141.9640.00%
Other theft71.2040.00%
Shoplifting50.6066.67%
Public order40.43-55.56%
Burglary40.34-50.00%
Theft from the person40.34-20.00%
Drugs30.34-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Robbery20.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.48-30.23%
Anti-social behaviour262.5613.04%
Vehicle crime102.2211.11%
Public order90.8512.50%
Burglary80.77166.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.6820.00%
Other theft50.51-70.59%
Theft from the person50.43400.00%
Drugs50.430.00%
Shoplifting30.4350.00%
Robbery20.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4310.5072.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.679.52%
Other theft171.96183.33%
Vehicle crime91.45125.00%
Public order80.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.680.00%
Drugs50.430.00%
Burglary30.43-50.00%
Robbery30.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Other crime20.17-75.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.43-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour212.130.00%
Other crime81.790.00%
Other theft60.68-25.00%
Public order60.510.00%
Burglary60.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.510.00%
Vehicle crime40.43-50.00%
Robbery30.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.17-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.71-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour212.31-43.24%
Other theft81.790.00%
Vehicle crime80.68100.00%
Burglary80.6814.29%
Other crime80.68166.67%
Public order60.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.510.00%
Theft from the person40.43100.00%
Robbery30.34-40.00%
Drugs20.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.09-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour373.240.00%
Other theft83.160.00%
Burglary70.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.600.00%
Public order50.430.00%
Robbery50.430.00%
Shoplifting50.430.00%
Vehicle crime40.430.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Other crime30.260.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
April 202443
January 202430
December 202343
November 202325
October 202327
September 202338

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
April 202423
January 202426
December 202323
November 202321
October 202321
September 202337

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20247
January 20245
December 202317
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Brixton Hill
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lambert Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Jebb Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 4. Dray Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Saviour'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Crownstone Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Brixton Water Lane
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Kett Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tudor Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 10. Dewey Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Trelawn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 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. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beverstone Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. A204
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Archbishop'S Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 20. Calidore Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Appach Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Halliwell Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blenheim Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Arungford Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Bristowe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Leander Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Josephine Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Helix Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Horsford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Trent Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1