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

Overview of Crime in SW2 3LD

PALACE ROAD, SW2 3LD, Lambeth has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.32 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3LD 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 3LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3LD, encompassing approximately 3730 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Robbery: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW2 3LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Dalton Street with total crimes: 8
  • Station Rise with total crimes: 7

PALACE ROAD, SW2 3LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2123.3275.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.6323.08%
Robbery94.29200.00%
Shoplifting92.410.00%
Burglary62.41500.00%
Vehicle crime61.61500.00%
Other theft51.6166.67%
Public order41.34-20.00%
Theft from the person41.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.471200.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.480.00%
Shoplifting93.220.00%
Public order52.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Other theft30.80200.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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 theft11.070.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.820.00%
Vehicle crime83.220.00%
Burglary62.140.00%
Other theft61.610.00%
Public order51.61400.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.27-83.33%

In January 2024, 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 behaviour2021.4433.33%
Violence and sexual offences195.36-13.64%
Vehicle crime85.090.00%
Other theft62.140.00%
Public order61.6150.00%
Burglary51.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Robbery41.3433.33%
Shoplifting31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Drugs10.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.90-34.78%
Vehicle crime84.02-33.33%
Other theft62.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6125.00%
Public order41.34100.00%
Drugs31.07200.00%
Robbery30.8050.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2320.37-11.54%
Violence and sexual offences226.1610.00%
Vehicle crime125.9071.43%
Criminal damage and arson43.22-20.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Other theft30.80-57.14%
Shoplifting30.80-78.57%
Public order20.800.00%
Robbery20.54-75.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour2625.4673.33%
Violence and sexual offences206.9711.11%
Shoplifting145.360.00%
Robbery83.75166.67%
Other theft72.1475.00%
Vehicle crime71.88-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.88-50.00%
Theft from the person21.34100.00%
Public order20.54-66.67%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.820.00%
Shoplifting144.020.00%
Vehicle crime123.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.220.00%
Public order62.680.00%
Other theft41.610.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 20241
April 202412
January 202419
December 202322
November 202322
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 150 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
April 202418
January 202420
December 202315
November 202323
October 202326
September 202315

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 3LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Dalton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Station Rise
    Total7
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Trees
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hardel Rise
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jemma Knowles Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Norwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Leigham Vale
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Palace Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Knolly'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Kingsmead Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Deerbrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Avenue Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Maley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Parade Mews
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Perran Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lanercost Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Neil Wates Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. St Faith'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Birkbeck Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Birkbeck Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Penrith Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Probyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Lupin Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Kinfauns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. York Hill
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Ulverstone Road
    Total1
    Robbery1