SW2 3PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 3PL

SW2 3PL, Lambeth has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.07 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3PL 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 3PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3PL, encompassing approximately 7040 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW2 3PL 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

SW2 3PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.0718.75%
Anti-social behaviour132.700.00%
Robbery101.85400.00%
Other theft81.42300.00%
Shoplifting81.14-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.140.00%
Vehicle crime50.85400.00%
Burglary50.71150.00%
Drugs40.710.00%
Public order40.57-55.56%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.231500.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.270.00%
Public order91.85800.00%
Shoplifting91.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.280.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Other theft20.28100.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

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 theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.270.00%
Burglary71.560.00%
Vehicle crime70.990.00%
Public order60.99500.00%
Other theft40.850.00%
Theft from the person30.570.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Robbery20.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.14-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.08-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour153.277.14%
Vehicle crime92.1312.50%
Public order61.28200.00%
Other theft50.85-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.71-28.57%
Robbery40.71300.00%
Burglary40.5733.33%
Drugs20.57-75.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.22170.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.84-6.67%
Drugs81.990.00%
Vehicle crime81.14-11.11%
Other theft71.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.99133.33%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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 behaviour157.957.14%
Violence and sexual offences102.13-47.37%
Vehicle crime91.4250.00%
Other theft71.280.00%
Public order40.9933.33%
Shoplifting30.57-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-40.00%
Robbery20.43-71.43%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.94-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour142.7016.67%
Shoplifting111.99-15.38%
Robbery71.5640.00%
Other theft70.99-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.99-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-54.55%
Public order30.71-40.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.350.00%
Shoplifting133.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.850.00%
Vehicle crime111.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.560.00%
Other theft81.560.00%
Robbery51.140.00%
Public order50.710.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
April 202411
January 202415
December 202314
November 202315
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
July 20241
April 202416
January 202423
December 202327
November 202310
October 202319
September 202323

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20238
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 3PL 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. Sentamu Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. High Trees
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Bello Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ethelworth Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hardel Rise
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jemma Knowles Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Norwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Kingsmead Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Skiffington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Ewen Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Trinity Rise
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Deerbrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Avenue Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Parade Mews
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Perran Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lanercost Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hillside Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Bushell Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gaywood Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Bannister Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Neil Wates Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. St Faith'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Probyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lupin Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Kinfauns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1