BARCOMBE AVENUE, SW2 3AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 3AY

BARCOMBE AVENUE, SW2 3AY, Lambeth has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.90 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3AY 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 3AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3AY, encompassing approximately 6647 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

SW2 3AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Barrhill Road with total crimes: 14
  • Streatham Hill with total crimes: 13

BARCOMBE AVENUE, SW2 3AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3917.9050.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.875.00%
Public order93.16800.00%
Burglary91.35125.00%
Vehicle crime71.35133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.05133.33%
Other theft61.0520.00%
Theft from the person60.90500.00%
Shoplifting50.90400.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2610.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.910.00%
Other theft53.010.00%
Burglary40.750.00%
Robbery30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.15-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.060.00%
Vehicle crime153.010.00%
Burglary82.260.00%
Public order71.20600.00%
Other theft61.050.00%
Robbery50.90400.00%
Shoplifting50.750.00%
Bicycle theft40.750.00%
Theft from the person40.600.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.45-25.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson40.90-50.00%
Public order10.60-88.89%
Robbery10.15-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.5550.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.61-11.54%
Other theft103.46-33.33%
Public order91.5028.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.35-11.11%
Burglary81.200.00%
Drugs71.20250.00%
Vehicle crime61.05-53.85%
Shoplifting60.900.00%
Robbery40.90-42.86%
Theft from the person30.6050.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.7030.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.91-20.00%
Other theft152.4150.00%
Vehicle crime132.2644.44%
Criminal damage and arson91.96-10.00%
Burglary81.35100.00%
Robbery71.20250.00%
Public order71.050.00%
Shoplifting61.0550.00%
Theft from the person20.90-50.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2013.99-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences203.0133.33%
Other theft103.01150.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.5025.00%
Vehicle crime91.5080.00%
Public order71.3575.00%
Burglary41.050.00%
Theft from the person40.60300.00%
Shoplifting40.60100.00%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.23-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences153.31-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.2614.29%
Vehicle crime51.2066.67%
Burglary40.75-42.86%
Public order40.60-33.33%
Other theft40.60-42.86%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.210.00%
Burglary74.060.00%
Other theft71.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.050.00%
Public order61.050.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202415
January 20246
December 202313
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20246
January 202410
December 202315
November 202310
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
April 202427
January 202423
December 202326
November 202320
October 202315
September 202328

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202426
April 202420
January 202424
December 202316
November 202320
October 202322
September 202327

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Barrhill Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Streatham Hill
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Blakemore Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lowndes Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hailsham Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wavertree Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Amesbury Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ardwell Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Pakefield Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sternhold Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brancaster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Leigham Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Streatham Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Woodland Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Mountearl Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cricklade Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Emsworth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Blairderry Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Telford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Drewstead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Broadlands Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Cherry Tree Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Chalcot Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Lydhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Faygate Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1