LYDHURST AVENUE, SW2 3AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 3AL

LYDHURST AVENUE, SW2 3AL, Lambeth has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.19 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3AL 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 3AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3AL, encompassing approximately 4937 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 3AL area, explore the SW2 3AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (47.62% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW2 3AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Hailsham Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Leigham Court Road with total crimes: 5

LYDHURST AVENUE, SW2 3AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3115.1947.62%
Violence and sexual offences186.2880.00%
Vehicle crime53.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0166.67%
Robbery41.01300.00%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Theft from the person30.610.00%
Other theft30.61200.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.1131.25%
Violence and sexual offences104.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Public order20.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-92.31%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.33-11.11%
Vehicle crime133.24333.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.63-60.00%
Public order61.2250.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Other theft20.61-71.43%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.35-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.65-21.05%
Other theft73.04-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-14.29%
Public order41.22300.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-66.67%
Theft from the person30.610.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.7825.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.0546.15%
Other theft103.85100.00%
Vehicle crime92.0312.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.8240.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.73-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences133.2418.18%
Vehicle crime82.63300.00%
Other theft51.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.01150.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour249.724.35%
Violence and sexual offences114.86-31.25%
Other theft62.2320.00%
Public order31.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.240.00%
Public order61.620.00%
Other theft51.220.00%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202421
April 202416
January 202418
December 202320
November 202316
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 20246
January 202415
December 202319
November 202313
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 202413
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20243
September 20231

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
August 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 3AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hailsham Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Leigham Court Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wavertree Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Hillside Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Palace Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Knolly'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Stockfield Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Tredwell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Kingsmead Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Amesbury Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leigham Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodland Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Mountearl Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mount Nod Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Bushell Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cricklade Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Emsworth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Rosedene Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Keymer Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Lydhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Faygate Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Downton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Presentation Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1