HORSFORD ROAD, SW2 5BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 5BP

HORSFORD ROAD, SW2 5BP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.67 per 1,000 population. This SW2 5BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW2 postcode area, which has experienced 562 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW2 5BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 5BP, encompassing approximately 10968 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 5BP area, explore the SW2 5BP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (68.97% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW2 5BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kett Gardens with total crimes: 21
  • Brixton Hill with total crimes: 9
  • Crownstone Road with total crimes: 9

HORSFORD ROAD, SW2 5BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4912.6768.97%
Violence and sexual offences224.47-24.14%
Drugs102.01400.00%
Burglary90.91350.00%
Robbery80.820.00%
Vehicle crime70.73-50.00%
Other theft70.640.00%
Shoplifting60.64500.00%
Theft from the person60.5550.00%
Public order60.55-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.55-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Other crime20.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.39-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour292.6416.00%
Vehicle crime142.64-22.22%
Public order71.2816.67%
Other theft70.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.640.00%
Theft from the person40.46100.00%
Bicycle theft30.3650.00%
Burglary20.27-60.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.3940.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.1938.89%
Vehicle crime182.2820.00%
Shoplifting91.6480.00%
Other theft70.82-12.50%
Public order60.64-14.29%
Burglary50.55-50.00%
Robbery30.46200.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Theft from the person20.18-60.00%
Drugs20.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.39-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour182.280.00%
Vehicle crime151.647.14%
Burglary101.37150.00%
Other theft80.91-52.94%
Public order70.7316.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.6475.00%
Shoplifting50.6466.67%
Theft from the person50.46150.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Robbery10.09-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.767.14%
Anti-social behaviour182.74-14.29%
Other theft171.64240.00%
Vehicle crime141.5575.00%
Public order61.28-40.00%
Robbery40.55100.00%
Drugs40.36300.00%
Burglary40.36-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.36-42.86%
Shoplifting30.36200.00%
Theft from the person20.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.6612.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.55-4.55%
Public order101.9142.86%
Vehicle crime80.9160.00%
Burglary70.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.64250.00%
Other theft50.64-50.00%
Theft from the person30.4650.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.09-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.57-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour222.28-42.11%
Other theft102.010.00%
Burglary80.91-27.27%
Public order70.7375.00%
Vehicle crime50.6466.67%
Other crime30.4650.00%
Shoplifting30.27-57.14%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.18-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.18100.00%
Robbery20.18-60.00%
Drugs20.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3811.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.460.00%
Burglary112.640.00%
Other theft101.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.910.00%
Shoplifting70.820.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Drugs40.460.00%
Public order40.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
April 202418
January 202415
December 202314
November 20238
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
April 202435
January 202425
December 202330
November 202328
October 202325
September 202329

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202429
April 202425
January 202418
December 202318
November 202321
October 202322
September 202338

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20247
January 20248
December 202317
November 20235
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 5BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kett Gardens
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Brixton Hill
    Total9
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Crownstone Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Prague Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Acre Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Waterworks Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lambert Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brixton Water Lane
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beverstone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beechdale Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Josephine Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Trent Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St Matthew'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Saviour'S Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Arodene Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Fairmount Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Helix Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Weld Works Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Ramilles Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dray Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Effra Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Baytree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Halliwell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Glanville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Branksome Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Bonham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1