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

Overview of Crime in SW2 5QA

LYHAM ROAD, SW2 5QA, Lambeth has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.66 per 1,000 population. This SW2 5QA 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 5QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 5QA, encompassing approximately 7889 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 5QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maple Close with total crimes: 11
  • Dumbarton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Jebb Avenue with total crimes: 9

LYHAM ROAD, SW2 5QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.6641.18%
Violence and sexual offences173.04-37.04%
Drugs102.150.00%
Vehicle crime81.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0116.67%
Other theft50.8925.00%
Burglary50.6366.67%
Robbery40.630.00%
Theft from the person40.51100.00%
Public order30.51-40.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.758.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.4230.77%
Criminal damage and arson62.150.00%
Public order50.7625.00%
Other theft40.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.51-76.47%
Burglary30.51-72.73%
Theft from the person20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.79-13.79%
Vehicle crime173.1754.55%
Anti-social behaviour132.15-13.33%
Burglary111.6537.50%
Other theft51.39-37.50%
Drugs40.63100.00%
Shoplifting40.51-20.00%
Public order40.510.00%
Theft from the person40.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.03-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour153.68-11.76%
Vehicle crime111.90120.00%
Other theft81.39-42.86%
Burglary81.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.010.00%
Shoplifting50.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Drugs20.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour174.4441.67%
Other theft142.15133.33%
Public order71.7716.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.8950.00%
Burglary60.760.00%
Vehicle crime50.760.00%
Drugs40.63100.00%
Robbery30.5150.00%
Other crime30.38-70.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.7610.53%
Anti-social behaviour122.66-20.00%
Other crime101.5225.00%
Burglary61.27-25.00%
Other theft60.76-45.45%
Public order60.76200.00%
Vehicle crime50.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6333.33%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.51-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour152.41-21.05%
Other theft111.9057.14%
Burglary81.3914.29%
Other crime81.01166.67%
Vehicle crime51.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-25.00%
Public order20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.680.00%
Other theft72.410.00%
Burglary70.890.00%
Drugs60.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.760.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Other crime30.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202427
April 202425
January 202429
December 202335
November 202321
October 202319
September 202329

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
April 202413
January 202415
December 202317
November 202312
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
January 20248
December 202314
November 20236
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202417
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20245
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Maple Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Dumbarton Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Jebb Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Prague Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tudor Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
  • 6. Waterworks Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lambert Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Common Mile Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. St Saviour'S Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brixton Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Helby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Weld Works Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. John Ashby Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lyham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ramilles Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Flutemakers Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 18. Holm Oak Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. Morten Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Mullins Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Notley Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Doverfield Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Felsberg Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Halliwell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Glanville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Branksome Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Park Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1