THORNTON AVENUE, SW2 4BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 4BD

THORNTON AVENUE, SW2 4BD, Lambeth has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.23 per 1,000 population. This SW2 4BD 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 4BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 4BD, encompassing approximately 4463 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 4BD area, explore the SW2 4BD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 4BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barrhill Road with total crimes: 14
  • Lowndes Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

THORNTON AVENUE, SW2 4BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1315.2362.50%
Violence and sexual offences112.91-35.29%
Public order112.460.00%
Vehicle crime102.46233.33%
Burglary82.24300.00%
Other theft61.79100.00%
Shoplifting31.34200.00%
Drugs30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.810.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.030.00%
Vehicle crime82.020.00%
Burglary51.790.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Robbery40.90300.00%
Shoplifting40.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.3421.43%
Anti-social behaviour133.81160.00%
Other theft82.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.79100.00%
Shoplifting61.3420.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Drugs40.900.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Robbery10.45-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.87133.33%
Other theft103.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-28.57%
Robbery51.1266.67%
Shoplifting51.1266.67%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime30.90-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-62.50%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person20.45-33.33%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1312.32160.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9160.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.79-30.00%
Other theft61.5720.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.34-40.00%
Robbery31.340.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Shoplifting30.67200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.240.00%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Other theft51.120.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
April 202418
January 202417
December 202314
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 20249
January 202413
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 4BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barrhill Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lowndes Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tenham Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ardwell Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Kirkstall Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thornton Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Salford Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sternhold Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Blairderry Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Fortrose Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Telford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Emmanuel Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Beckett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Drewstead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Broadlands Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Streatham Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Kirkstall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Thornton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Radbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rastell Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Fieldhouse Road
    Total1
    Other theft1