TELFORD AVENUE, SW2 4XL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 4XL

TELFORD AVENUE, SW2 4XL, Lambeth has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This SW2 4XL 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 4XL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 4XL, encompassing approximately 7904 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 4XL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Staplefield Close with total crimes: 14
  • Streatham Hill with total crimes: 6
  • Barrhill Road with total crimes: 4

TELFORD AVENUE, SW2 4XL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.770.00%
Other theft30.510.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Robbery30.38200.00%
Possession of weapons30.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Public order10.130.00%

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 order10.250.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.630.00%
Vehicle crime133.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.640.00%
Burglary51.640.00%
Other theft40.630.00%
Robbery40.51300.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Public order30.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-25.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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 arson40.76100.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.5833.33%
Violence and sexual offences111.52-45.00%
Vehicle crime61.39100.00%
Other theft50.76-44.44%
Shoplifting50.63-16.67%
Public order40.63-20.00%
Burglary30.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-60.00%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Robbery20.25-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.2425.00%
Other theft92.5328.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.14-35.71%
Robbery81.140.00%
Shoplifting61.01500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-28.57%
Public order50.63-16.67%
Burglary40.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-76.92%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.24128.57%
Anti-social behaviour142.02-6.67%
Vehicle crime131.77160.00%
Other theft71.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.890.00%
Public order60.8950.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Drugs30.51200.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.7115.38%
Violence and sexual offences71.90-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.89250.00%
Other theft70.89133.33%
Vehicle crime50.89-16.67%
Burglary40.6333.33%
Public order40.5133.33%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.900.00%
Vehicle crime61.640.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Public order30.380.00%
Other theft30.380.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202429
January 202411
December 202320
November 202316
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202413
January 202412
December 20239
November 202314
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20238
September 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202413
January 20246
December 20233
November 202313
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 20232

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 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20233

A total of 4 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
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Staplefield Close
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Streatham Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Barrhill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thornton Avenue
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Montrell Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. New Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Ardwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Tierney Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Telford Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Salford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tenham Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Drewstead Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sternhold Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Streatham Hill (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Pakefield Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Streatham Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 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