SW2 2UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 2UH

SW2 2UH, Lambeth has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This SW2 2UH 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 2UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 2UH, encompassing approximately 9854 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SW2 2UH 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
  • Medora Road with total crimes: 7

SW2 2UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences278.32125.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.740.00%
Other theft72.13250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.7140.00%
Drugs70.71600.00%
Theft from the person40.71300.00%
Robbery30.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.30200.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Public order10.100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour215.3831.25%
Violence and sexual offences122.13-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Burglary40.51-20.00%
Robbery40.4133.33%
Other theft20.41-75.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.10-90.91%

In April 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 offences197.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.9333.33%
Vehicle crime111.6237.50%
Other theft81.12100.00%
Burglary50.81150.00%
Public order40.5133.33%
Robbery30.4150.00%
Drugs20.30-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In January 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 offences196.09-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour121.93100.00%
Vehicle crime81.22-20.00%
Drugs50.81-16.67%
Other theft40.51-50.00%
Public order30.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.30-40.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Burglary20.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.60200.00%
Vehicle crime102.44100.00%
Other theft81.0160.00%
Drugs60.81500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.61-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson50.61-44.44%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Public order10.10-80.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.18-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.12125.00%
Violence and sexual offences80.91-71.43%
Burglary60.81200.00%
Public order50.61150.00%
Other theft50.51-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.51150.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.6047.37%
Anti-social behaviour152.84-28.57%
Other theft61.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.61-20.00%
Robbery30.41200.00%
Public order20.30-33.33%
Burglary20.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-66.67%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour216.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.130.00%
Other theft91.930.00%
Vehicle crime60.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.610.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239

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 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
April 202419
January 202419
December 202324
November 20238
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
April 202416
January 202412
December 20236
November 202311
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 20235
October 20232
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
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 2UH 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. Medora Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Roupell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Ethelworth Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Christchurch Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Athlone Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Garden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Craster Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Arborfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Palace Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Gaywood Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Challice Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Charles Haller Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Bannister Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Presentation Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Hartwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Estoria Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Romanfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Harriet Tubman Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Claverdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1