LEANDER ROAD, SW2 2LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 2LP

LEANDER ROAD, SW2 2LP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.53 per 1,000 population. This SW2 2LP 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 2LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 2LP, encompassing approximately 10702 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (47.37% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 2LP 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
  • Tudor Close with total crimes: 7

LEANDER ROAD, SW2 2LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.5347.37%
Violence and sexual offences272.6250.00%
Drugs142.520.00%
Burglary81.31300.00%
Vehicle crime60.7520.00%
Other theft60.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.19100.00%
Public order20.19-33.33%
Other crime20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour195.0511.76%
Violence and sexual offences181.78-28.00%
Vehicle crime51.68-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Public order30.2850.00%
Burglary20.28-60.00%
Other theft20.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.340.00%
Vehicle crime141.5955.56%
Burglary51.3166.67%
Other theft40.470.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.09-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.54-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour171.87-5.56%
Vehicle crime91.5912.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-16.67%
Drugs50.47150.00%
Public order50.4766.67%
Other theft40.47-20.00%
Burglary30.37-25.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime81.68166.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.7550.00%
Other theft50.56400.00%
Burglary40.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Public order30.280.00%
Theft from the person30.280.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour275.798.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.52-55.17%
Burglary81.2160.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.37-57.14%
Public order30.28-25.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.09-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour252.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.340.00%
Vehicle crime70.650.00%
Burglary50.650.00%
Other theft50.470.00%
Public order40.470.00%
Theft from the person30.370.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Other crime20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
April 202417
January 202417
December 202318
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202414
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
April 202425
January 202420
December 202326
November 202313
October 202329

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 2LP 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. Tudor Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
  • 4. Medora Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Arlingford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Deepdene Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Waterworks Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Beechdale Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Josephine Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. A204
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Athlone Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Craster Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Arodene Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Brixton Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Papworth Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Calidore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Fairmount Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Dewey Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Helix Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bristowe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Charles Haller Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Somers Road
    Total1
    Burglary1