STERNHOLD AVENUE, SW2 4PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 4PJ

STERNHOLD AVENUE, SW2 4PJ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.78 per 1,000 population. This SW2 4PJ 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 4PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 4PJ, encompassing approximately 5686 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 4PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Blakemore Road with total crimes: 8
  • Streatham Hill with total crimes: 6

STERNHOLD AVENUE, SW2 4PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.040.00%
Other theft43.870.00%
Robbery40.70300.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

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 order10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.18-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.400.00%
Vehicle crime143.340.00%
Other theft82.460.00%
Burglary81.410.00%
Robbery51.41400.00%
Shoplifting50.880.00%
Public order40.88300.00%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%
Theft from the person40.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-25.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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 arson41.060.00%
Public order10.70-87.50%
Robbery10.18-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour214.22110.00%
Other theft93.69-30.77%
Public order81.5833.33%
Drugs71.41250.00%
Burglary61.230.00%
Shoplifting61.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.70-33.33%
Robbery40.70-42.86%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.18133.33%
Other theft134.9230.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.29-41.18%
Robbery71.7675.00%
Public order61.2320.00%
Vehicle crime61.06-33.33%
Burglary61.060.00%
Shoplifting61.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.06-33.33%
Theft from the person21.06-50.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.24-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences122.99-7.69%
Other theft102.11233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.7650.00%
Vehicle crime91.58200.00%
Burglary61.5850.00%
Public order51.0625.00%
Robbery40.88300.00%
Theft from the person40.70300.00%
Shoplifting40.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.85-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences133.17-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson62.29100.00%
Burglary41.06-55.56%
Public order40.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-40.00%
Other theft30.53-57.14%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.220.00%
Burglary93.340.00%
Other theft71.580.00%
Public order51.230.00%
Vehicle crime50.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202425
January 202424
December 202328
November 202312
October 202313
September 202324

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 202310
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
April 202419
January 202421
December 202310
November 202317
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 4 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202414
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236
September 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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
September 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Robbery1
  • 2. Blakemore Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Streatham Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Lowndes Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Emsworth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Barrhill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thornton Avenue
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dingley Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Amesbury Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Ardwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Telford Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Salford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Drewstead Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Sternhold Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Broadlands Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Streatham Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Streatham Hill (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pakefield Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1