SW2 2NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 2NL

SW2 2NL, Lambeth has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.38 per 1,000 population. This SW2 2NL 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 2NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 2NL, encompassing approximately 8114 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

SW2 2NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Craignair Road with total crimes: 8
  • Medora Road with total crimes: 7
  • Brockwell Park Gardens with total crimes: 6

SW2 2NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.3850.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.2254.55%
Criminal damage and arson82.1033.33%
Other theft70.99600.00%
Vehicle crime50.860.00%
Drugs50.620.00%
Theft from the person30.62200.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Public order10.12-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour124.939.09%
Violence and sexual offences111.48-47.62%
Public order61.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.740.00%
Burglary30.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.12-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.535.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.5937.50%
Burglary61.36100.00%
Public order40.7433.33%
Vehicle crime40.49-50.00%
Drugs20.49-50.00%
Other theft20.25-50.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.15-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.4614.29%
Vehicle crime80.99-27.27%
Drugs40.990.00%
Other theft40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-40.00%
Public order30.37200.00%
Burglary30.37-25.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.50180.00%
Vehicle crime113.45266.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.36-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.86-28.57%
Burglary40.62-20.00%
Drugs40.49300.00%
Other theft40.490.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Public order10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.05-62.96%
Anti-social behaviour81.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.9940.00%
Burglary50.86400.00%
Other theft40.6233.33%
Vehicle crime30.49-25.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.3968.75%
Anti-social behaviour123.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.62-50.00%
Other theft30.49-62.50%
Robbery30.37-50.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.220.00%
Other theft81.970.00%
Vehicle crime80.990.00%
Robbery60.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312
September 202318

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20244
January 20248
December 202311
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
April 202421
January 202420
December 202328
November 202310
October 202327
September 202316

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Craignair Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 2. Medora Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brockwell Park Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. High Trees
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. A204
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bello Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ethelworth Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Athlone Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Craster Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Papworth Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Skiffington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Ewen Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Trinity Rise
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gaywood Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Bristowe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Charles Haller Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Bannister Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Estoria Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Romanfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Harriet Tubman Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Claverdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Maplestead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Upper Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Ostade Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1