NEW PARK ROAD, SW2 4HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 4HW

NEW PARK ROAD, SW2 4HW, Lambeth has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population. This SW2 4HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW2 postcode area, which has experienced 401 crimes and a crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW2 4HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 4HW, encompassing approximately 7021 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 4HW area, explore the SW2 4HW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 4HW area, visit the SW2 4HW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (237.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW2 4HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Staplefield Close with total crimes: 14
  • Rodmill Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Forster Road with total crimes: 5

NEW PARK ROAD, SW2 4HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.69237.50%
Violence and sexual offences143.85-50.00%
Robbery51.99400.00%
Burglary50.71150.00%
Vehicle crime50.71-61.54%
Public order30.7150.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.83115.38%
Vehicle crime133.99225.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.85-27.27%
Drugs31.14200.00%
Other theft30.4350.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Public order20.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.55-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour111.85-8.33%
Vehicle crime41.57-33.33%
Public order30.570.00%
Robbery30.43-40.00%
Other theft20.43-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In December 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 offences219.1223.53%
Anti-social behaviour122.99-29.41%
Other theft61.7150.00%
Vehicle crime60.85-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-16.67%
Robbery50.71150.00%
Burglary30.71-25.00%
Public order30.43-40.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.82-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.426.25%
Vehicle crime172.42142.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-25.00%
Public order50.850.00%
Other theft40.71-20.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour209.83-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences162.85-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.28166.67%
Vehicle crime71.1416.67%
Public order51.00150.00%
Other theft50.7166.67%
Burglary40.710.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.990.00%
Vehicle crime62.560.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Bicycle theft40.570.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.430.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202428
January 202413
December 202321
November 202317
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
April 20248
January 202411
December 202312
November 202317
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202413
January 20244
December 20236
November 202317
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Staplefield Close
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Rodmill Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Forster Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. New Park Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Thornton Avenue
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Streatham Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Montrell Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tilson Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Streatham Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sulina Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Wallis'S Cottages
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Tierney Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Telford Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Salford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tenham Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Midmoor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sternhold Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Morrish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parkthorne Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Scrutton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Langholm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Adelina Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Lexton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Thornton Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Thornton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1