LYHAM ROAD, SW2 5NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 5NP

LYHAM ROAD, SW2 5NP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population. This SW2 5NP 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 5NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 5NP, encompassing approximately 11041 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-41.46% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)

SW2 5NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dumbarton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Jebb Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Brockham Drive with total crimes: 8

LYHAM ROAD, SW2 5NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour242.72-41.46%
Drugs112.171000.00%
Other theft71.00250.00%
Vehicle crime60.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.54-14.29%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Robbery30.27-25.00%
Burglary30.2750.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Other crime20.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour418.6032.26%
Violence and sexual offences243.714.35%
Criminal damage and arson72.170.00%
Vehicle crime60.63-70.00%
Public order50.5425.00%
Robbery40.450.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Burglary20.18-66.67%
Other theft20.18-60.00%
Drugs10.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour319.2447.62%
Violence and sexual offences232.81-32.35%
Vehicle crime202.08300.00%
Burglary61.81-14.29%
Other theft50.54-37.50%
Drugs50.4566.67%
Public order40.45-20.00%
Other crime30.360.00%
Shoplifting20.27-71.43%
Theft from the person20.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences348.88-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour213.0810.53%
Other theft81.90-33.33%
Shoplifting70.72133.33%
Burglary70.63250.00%
Public order50.6325.00%
Vehicle crime50.45-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.45-25.00%
Robbery30.27-25.00%
Drugs30.27-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.69223.08%
Anti-social behaviour193.80-36.67%
Other theft121.7271.43%
Vehicle crime71.0975.00%
Robbery40.6333.33%
Public order40.36-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson40.36-55.56%
Other crime40.36-55.56%
Drugs40.3633.33%
Shoplifting30.360.00%
Burglary20.27-50.00%
Theft from the person20.18100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour308.6911.11%
Violence and sexual offences132.72-31.58%
Public order131.18160.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1880.00%
Other crime90.8212.50%
Other theft70.820.00%
Vehicle crime40.63-55.56%
Burglary40.36-63.64%
Drugs30.3650.00%
Robbery30.27200.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour278.97-38.64%
Violence and sexual offences192.45-45.71%
Burglary111.72266.67%
Vehicle crime91.00200.00%
Other crime80.82166.67%
Other theft70.72-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.6325.00%
Public order50.4525.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.18100.00%
Drugs20.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.09-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4410.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences353.990.00%
Other theft83.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Public order40.360.00%
Drugs40.360.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Burglary30.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.270.00%
Robbery30.270.00%
Other crime30.270.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 237 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202441
April 202431
January 202421
December 202319
November 202330
October 202327
September 202344

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202420
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202424
April 202423
January 202434
December 202342
November 202313
October 202319
September 202335

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20245
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 202313
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dumbarton Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Jebb Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Brockham Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Morrish Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tudor Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
  • 6. Staplefield Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Streatham Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Deepdene Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Bowie Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Wallis'S Cottages
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tilson Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Montrell Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Brixton Hill Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Rodmill Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hawkshaw Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Tierney Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Forster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. John Ashby Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Holmewood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Redlands Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sulina Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. New Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Mullins Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Notley Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Doverfield Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Felsberg Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1