SW2 2QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 2QD

SW2 2QD, Lambeth has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.03 per 1,000 population. This SW2 2QD 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 2QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 2QD, encompassing approximately 7638 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

SW2 2QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Craignair Road with total crimes: 8
  • Brockwell Park Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Sentamu Close with total crimes: 5

SW2 2QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.0346.15%
Anti-social behaviour162.49-5.88%
Other theft92.09350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1820.00%
Theft from the person40.79300.00%
Vehicle crime40.520.00%
Drugs40.520.00%
Robbery30.52200.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour176.5541.67%
Violence and sexual offences132.23-31.58%
Public order71.7075.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.920.00%
Burglary30.65-62.50%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.46-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour122.4933.33%
Burglary81.57300.00%
Public order41.05300.00%
Other theft40.52-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-50.00%
Drugs30.3950.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.75-30.77%
Vehicle crime61.18-50.00%
Other theft50.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-40.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Burglary20.26-50.00%
Drugs20.26-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.47250.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.678.33%
Vehicle crime121.7071.43%
Drugs71.570.00%
Other theft50.92-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.650.00%
Burglary40.650.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Public order20.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.15-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime71.0516.67%
Other theft60.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-16.67%
Burglary40.6533.33%
Public order30.5250.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.9026.32%
Anti-social behaviour153.1425.00%
Vehicle crime61.96-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.790.00%
Other theft50.79-50.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Robbery30.39-57.14%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Public order20.26100.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.490.00%
Other theft101.570.00%
Robbery71.310.00%
Vehicle crime70.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.920.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 202310

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 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
April 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
April 202419
January 202421
December 202328
November 20238
October 202324
September 202319

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 202312
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20237
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Craignair Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 2. Brockwell Park Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sentamu Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Bello Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ethelworth Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hardel Rise
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jemma Knowles Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Roupell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Athlone Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Papworth Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Skiffington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Ewen Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Trinity Rise
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Deerbrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Gaywood Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Charles Haller Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Bannister Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Neil Wates Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Christchurch Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Estoria Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Romanfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Harriet Tubman Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Claverdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1