PALACE ROAD, SW2 3LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 3LB

PALACE ROAD, SW2 3LB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.46 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3LB 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 3LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3LB, encompassing approximately 5644 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Robbery: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW2 3LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Station Rise with total crimes: 7
  • Palace Road with total crimes: 7

PALACE ROAD, SW2 3LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.54-8.33%
Robbery91.95200.00%
Shoplifting81.59-11.11%
Other theft61.42100.00%
Vehicle crime51.06150.00%
Public order40.89-20.00%
Theft from the person40.71100.00%
Drugs30.71200.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.13900.00%
Shoplifting91.770.00%
Public order51.59400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Other theft30.53200.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.18-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.980.00%
Vehicle crime92.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.590.00%
Burglary61.060.00%
Other theft61.060.00%
Public order61.06500.00%
Robbery51.060.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.18-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.95-10.00%
Vehicle crime81.5933.33%
Public order81.42166.67%
Other theft51.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-28.57%
Burglary40.89300.00%
Robbery40.71300.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Drugs20.35-66.67%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.3469.23%
Anti-social behaviour103.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.7775.00%
Vehicle crime61.24-45.45%
Drugs61.06500.00%
Other theft51.06-16.67%
Public order30.890.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.9836.36%
Violence and sexual offences132.66-31.58%
Vehicle crime112.3083.33%
Other theft61.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-20.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Shoplifting30.53-72.73%
Robbery20.53-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.370.00%
Shoplifting111.950.00%
Robbery81.950.00%
Other theft61.420.00%
Vehicle crime61.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.060.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 20241
April 202415
January 202411
December 202322
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
May 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 3LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Station Rise
    Total7
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Palace Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 4. High Trees
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Hillside Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hardel Rise
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jemma Knowles Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Leigham Vale
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Knolly'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Knolly'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tredwell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Kingsmead Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Avenue Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Parade Mews
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Perran Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lanercost Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bushell Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Neil Wates Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Penrith Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Probyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lupin Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Kinfauns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ulverstone Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Ullswater Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Presentation Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Christchurch Road
    Total1
    Other theft1