KINGSWOOD ROAD, SW2 4JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 4JL

KINGSWOOD ROAD, SW2 4JL, Lambeth has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.17 per 1,000 population. This SW2 4JL 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 4JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 4JL, encompassing approximately 10155 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (23.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 4JL 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

KINGSWOOD ROAD, SW2 4JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour378.1723.33%
Violence and sexual offences183.640.00%
Public order51.770.00%
Vehicle crime50.49-73.68%
Robbery40.490.00%
Burglary40.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other theft20.20-60.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour308.6787.50%
Vehicle crime192.95375.00%
Violence and sexual offences181.87-10.00%
Public order51.770.00%
Other theft50.49-44.44%
Burglary40.49-33.33%
Drugs40.39300.00%
Shoplifting20.39-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.39-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour161.97-15.79%
Other theft91.580.00%
Shoplifting70.89133.33%
Burglary60.69200.00%
Public order50.5966.67%
Vehicle crime40.49-42.86%
Robbery30.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.07154.55%
Anti-social behaviour192.76-29.63%
Other theft91.8712.50%
Vehicle crime70.8975.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Public order30.30-75.00%
Shoplifting30.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.30-66.67%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Burglary20.20-60.00%
Theft from the person20.20100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour278.1735.00%
Public order122.66140.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.18-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson91.0880.00%
Other theft80.8960.00%
Burglary50.79-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.49-66.67%
Drugs30.3950.00%
Robbery30.30200.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.57-45.95%
Violence and sexual offences191.97-38.71%
Vehicle crime121.871100.00%
Burglary111.18266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.08150.00%
Other theft50.49-28.57%
Public order50.49150.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting20.20100.00%
Drugs20.20-50.00%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.10-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour379.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.640.00%
Other theft73.050.00%
Drugs40.690.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Burglary30.300.00%
Robbery30.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.200.00%
Public order20.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
April 202430
January 202416
December 202319
November 202327
October 202320
September 202337

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 202312
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202419
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312
September 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202418
January 202420
December 202328
November 202311
October 202319
September 202331

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 4JL 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. Dumbarton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Brockham Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Montrell Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Morrish Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Bradley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dragmore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tilson Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Streatham Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sulina Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Wallis'S Cottages
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Tierney Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Saxby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Holmewood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Redlands Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Holmewood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Parkthorne Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Scrutton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Langholm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Adelina Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Lexton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Allingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Mullins Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bourke Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1