SW2 3NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 3NT

SW2 3NT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3NT 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 3NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3NT, encompassing approximately 9722 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-44.12% decrease)
  • Robbery: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

SW2 3NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Streatham Hill with total crimes: 12
  • Staplefield Close with total crimes: 6
  • Wavertree Road with total crimes: 5

SW2 3NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.16-44.12%
Robbery61.9520.00%
Theft from the person50.6266.67%
Other theft40.51100.00%
Vehicle crime40.4133.33%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Burglary20.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.21100.00%
Drugs20.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour346.69183.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.50-70.83%
Robbery50.7266.67%
Drugs40.51300.00%
Theft from the person30.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.31-76.92%
Public order20.310.00%
Other theft20.21-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.9960.00%
Vehicle crime132.47225.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.34-14.29%
Other theft91.23350.00%
Robbery30.93200.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Burglary20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.10-75.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In January 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 offences155.14-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour141.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.41-55.56%
Drugs40.410.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.21100.00%
Public order20.21-50.00%
Other theft20.21-75.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.1616.67%
Vehicle crime91.440.00%
Other theft80.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.82-33.33%
Drugs40.62-20.00%
Public order40.41-20.00%
Robbery30.41200.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.10-75.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.5140.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime91.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9380.00%
Other theft60.93-14.29%
Drugs50.620.00%
Public order50.5166.67%
Burglary40.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour165.66-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences151.65-11.76%
Other theft71.54-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.7266.67%
Public order30.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Burglary20.31100.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour226.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.260.00%
Other theft81.750.00%
Public order40.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20247
April 202424
January 202415
December 202321
November 202321
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202434
April 202412
January 202414
December 202314
November 202312
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 202413
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Streatham Hill
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Staplefield Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wavertree Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Hillside Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Palace Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Roupell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Pakefield Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Christchurch Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Garden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Bushell Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cricklade Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Emsworth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arborfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gaywood Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Challice Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Faygate Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Downton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Daysbrook Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Presentation Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Hartwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Romanfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Upper Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1