SW2 3DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 3DU

SW2 3DU, Lambeth has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3DU 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 3DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3DU, encompassing approximately 6489 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 3DU area, explore the SW2 3DU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 3DU area, visit the SW2 3DU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SW2 3DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Bello Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ethelworth Court with total crimes: 4

SW2 3DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.40-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour142.3116.67%
Public order92.1680.00%
Shoplifting91.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.390.00%
Burglary20.92-80.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Other theft20.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.15-66.67%

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 offences1910.02-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.930.00%
Burglary101.85233.33%
Public order51.54150.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-42.86%
Other theft40.620.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Drugs30.4650.00%
Shoplifting30.4650.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.15-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.78-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour123.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.85-30.00%
Other theft41.08-33.33%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Burglary30.46-40.00%
Drugs20.46-77.78%
Public order20.310.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.48170.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.160.00%
Vehicle crime102.3166.67%
Drugs91.540.00%
Other theft61.390.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7766.67%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Public order20.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.7025.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.31-41.18%
Vehicle crime61.54-14.29%
Other theft60.9220.00%
Public order40.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-50.00%
Shoplifting30.46-72.73%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.09-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour122.620.00%
Shoplifting111.85-15.38%
Vehicle crime71.70-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.08-33.33%
Robbery60.92-25.00%
Other theft50.92-16.67%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person20.31100.00%
Public order20.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.560.00%
Shoplifting132.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.000.00%
Vehicle crime121.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.850.00%
Robbery81.390.00%
Other theft61.230.00%
Public order40.920.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202419
January 202420
December 202327
November 202310
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202412
January 202412
December 202315
November 202315
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202410
January 20243
December 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20239
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bello Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 3. Ethelworth Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Trinity Rise
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 5. Coburg Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Sentamu Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Abbess Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Station Rise
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Gaywood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Bannister Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Deronda Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Jemma Knowles Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Perran Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Brockwell Park Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Jarrett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. High Trees
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Christchurch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Neil Wates Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hardel Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Faith'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Deerbrook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Parade Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Probyn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Lanercost Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Mackie Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1