SW2 3RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 3RT

SW2 3RT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.89 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3RT 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 3RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3RT, encompassing approximately 11755 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-4.88% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)

SW2 3RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dumbarton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Jebb Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Brockham Drive with total crimes: 8

SW2 3RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3910.89-4.88%
Violence and sexual offences393.32116.67%
Drugs143.32600.00%
Vehicle crime71.19133.33%
Other theft70.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.60-28.57%
Theft from the person40.43100.00%
Robbery40.34-20.00%
Burglary30.34-25.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Public order10.09-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour417.7436.67%
Violence and sexual offences183.49-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.530.00%
Robbery50.600.00%
Public order40.430.00%
Burglary40.34-20.00%
Other theft40.34-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.34-83.33%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Drugs20.17-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour308.5111.11%
Violence and sexual offences262.55-29.73%
Vehicle crime182.21157.14%
Other theft71.53133.33%
Burglary50.6066.67%
Public order40.43-42.86%
Drugs30.34-50.00%
Other crime30.260.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences378.51-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour273.1542.11%
Public order72.3040.00%
Vehicle crime70.60-30.00%
Drugs60.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Shoplifting30.260.00%
Burglary30.26200.00%
Other theft30.26-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Robbery10.17-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences388.76123.53%
Anti-social behaviour193.23-24.00%
Other theft111.62175.00%
Vehicle crime100.94233.33%
Public order50.85-54.55%
Robbery40.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.34-75.00%
Theft from the person30.26200.00%
Shoplifting30.260.00%
Drugs30.26-25.00%
Other crime20.26-75.00%
Burglary10.17-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour257.91-21.88%
Violence and sexual offences172.13-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson121.45100.00%
Public order111.02120.00%
Other crime80.940.00%
Burglary50.68-37.50%
Drugs40.43100.00%
Other theft40.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-70.00%
Robbery30.26200.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour329.61-30.43%
Violence and sexual offences272.72-20.59%
Vehicle crime102.30150.00%
Burglary80.85300.00%
Other theft80.680.00%
Other crime80.68166.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.68100.00%
Public order50.5125.00%
Bicycle theft30.43200.00%
Drugs20.26-33.33%
Shoplifting20.17100.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.09-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour469.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.910.00%
Other theft82.890.00%
Robbery40.680.00%
Vehicle crime40.340.00%
Public order40.340.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Other crime30.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.260.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202441
April 202430
January 202427
December 202319
November 202325
October 202332
September 202346

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202418
January 20247
December 202310
November 20233
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202418
April 202426
January 202437
December 202338
November 202317
October 202327
September 202334

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20247
January 20243
December 202311
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 202312
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dumbarton Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Jebb Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Brockham Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Craignair Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 5. Morrish Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Tudor Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
  • 7. Medora Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Staplefield Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Streatham Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Deepdene Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Roupell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Athlone Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Garden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Wallis'S Cottages
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Craster Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Endymion Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Elm Park
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Challice Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Montrell Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Brixton Hill Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Rodmill Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hawkshaw Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 24. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Calidore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hartwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Estoria Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1