STREATHAM HILL, SW2 4RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 4RD

STREATHAM HILL, SW2 4RD, Lambeth has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This SW2 4RD 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 4RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 4RD, encompassing approximately 9134 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW2 4RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Staplefield Close with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Streatham Hill with total crimes: 6

STREATHAM HILL, SW2 4RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour408.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.380.00%
Robbery51.53400.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.330.00%
Burglary30.330.00%
Possession of weapons30.330.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Public order20.22100.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

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 order10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.11-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.720.00%
Vehicle crime172.630.00%
Burglary61.860.00%
Other theft60.660.00%
Public order40.66300.00%
Robbery40.44300.00%
Shoplifting40.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.33-25.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

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 arson40.66-20.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.30-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson51.20-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.55-44.44%
Burglary50.5525.00%
Other theft50.55-44.44%
Public order50.5525.00%
Shoplifting50.550.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Robbery20.22-71.43%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.9816.67%
Anti-social behaviour142.30-22.22%
Other theft91.5380.00%
Vehicle crime90.99-25.00%
Robbery70.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.77-45.45%
Shoplifting50.66400.00%
Burglary40.5533.33%
Public order40.44-33.33%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.65-21.74%
Violence and sexual offences181.9763.64%
Vehicle crime121.97140.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.3183.33%
Public order61.20200.00%
Other theft50.66-16.67%
Drugs40.550.00%
Burglary30.44-25.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour236.57-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences112.52-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.20500.00%
Other theft60.6650.00%
Vehicle crime50.66-16.67%
Burglary40.5533.33%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour247.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.630.00%
Vehicle crime62.080.00%
Public order40.660.00%
Other theft40.440.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.330.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202434
January 202411
December 202321
November 202318
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
April 202424
January 202421
December 202314
November 202318
October 202323
September 202324

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20237
September 20232

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202417
January 20245
December 20239
November 202312
October 20235
September 20236

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Staplefield Close
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Robbery1
  • 3. Streatham Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Emsworth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Barrhill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Claremont Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Thornton Avenue
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Downton Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Amesbury Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Daysbrook Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Garden Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Montrell Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ardwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Arborfield Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tierney Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Telford Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Sternhold Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Nuthurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Streatham Hill (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Pakefield Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1