ARLINGFORD ROAD, SW2 2SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 2SX

ARLINGFORD ROAD, SW2 2SX, Lambeth has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This SW2 2SX 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 2SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 2SX, encompassing approximately 9077 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

SW2 2SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dray Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Brixton Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Crownstone Road with total crimes: 5

ARLINGFORD ROAD, SW2 2SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.42-41.18%
Vehicle crime102.20-16.67%
Robbery81.10166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.880.00%
Burglary40.5533.33%
Public order30.4450.00%
Other theft30.33-50.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft20.22100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences348.48112.50%
Vehicle crime123.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.32-21.43%
Other theft61.21-25.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Shoplifting30.33-25.00%
Public order20.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.37-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour141.76-22.22%
Other theft81.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime80.88-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson60.880.00%
Public order60.6650.00%
Theft from the person40.66300.00%
Shoplifting40.44300.00%
Robbery30.4450.00%
Burglary30.33-25.00%
Drugs20.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour188.595.88%
Violence and sexual offences171.98-5.56%
Other theft121.87100.00%
Vehicle crime91.32-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson60.9920.00%
Burglary40.66-33.33%
Public order40.4433.33%
Drugs30.440.00%
Robbery20.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8220.00%
Anti-social behaviour171.9830.77%
Vehicle crime111.8722.22%
Other theft61.21-33.33%
Burglary60.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.66-28.57%
Public order30.55-50.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.65-35.00%
Vehicle crime91.4380.00%
Burglary90.99125.00%
Other theft90.9928.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.99133.33%
Public order60.7750.00%
Drugs40.660.00%
Robbery30.44-40.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.145.26%
Anti-social behaviour202.2025.00%
Other theft72.20-12.50%
Vehicle crime50.77-61.54%
Robbery50.5525.00%
Shoplifting50.55400.00%
Bicycle theft40.5533.33%
Drugs40.44-20.00%
Burglary40.44-50.00%
Public order40.44-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Theft from the person20.33-33.33%

In August 2023, 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 offences1910.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.090.00%
Vehicle crime131.760.00%
Public order111.430.00%
Burglary81.210.00%
Other theft80.880.00%
Drugs50.880.00%
Robbery40.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Theft from the person30.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20234
August 20238

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202434
January 202416
December 202317
November 202318
October 202315
September 202320
August 202319

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
April 202411
January 202414
December 202318
November 202317
October 202313
September 202320
August 202316

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239
September 20235
August 202313

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 202311

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 202312
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237
August 20238

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Dray Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Brixton Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Crownstone Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brixton Water Lane
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Kett Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Milton Road
    Total4
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dewey Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Trelawn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Arlingford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arodene Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. St Matthew'S Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dalberg Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Jelf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 18. Spenser Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Chaucer Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 20. A204
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Appach Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Effra Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Barnwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Arungford Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Bristowe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Herbert Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Leander Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Josephine Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Helix Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1