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

Overview of Crime in SW2 5QD

LYHAM ROAD, SW2 5QD, Lambeth has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.00 per 1,000 population. This SW2 5QD 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 5QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 5QD, encompassing approximately 9833 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 5QD area, explore the SW2 5QD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 5QD area, visit the SW2 5QD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (19.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Drugs: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW2 5QD 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 5QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.0019.35%
Anti-social behaviour283.767.69%
Drugs132.850.00%
Other theft91.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9233.33%
Vehicle crime60.81100.00%
Shoplifting40.610.00%
Burglary40.41300.00%
Robbery40.41100.00%
Theft from the person30.4150.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.4429.17%
Anti-social behaviour263.15-3.70%
Public order72.6475.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.710.00%
Other theft30.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.31-85.71%
Robbery20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.10-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2710.3750.00%
Violence and sexual offences242.75-35.14%
Vehicle crime212.44320.00%
Burglary62.14-33.33%
Other theft50.61-50.00%
Drugs50.5166.67%
Public order40.51300.00%
Shoplifting30.41-57.14%
Theft from the person30.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.31-33.33%
Other crime20.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.07-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour183.760.00%
Other theft101.830.00%
Burglary91.02200.00%
Shoplifting70.92250.00%
Vehicle crime50.71-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.410.00%
Drugs30.31-40.00%
Robbery20.31-33.33%
Public order10.20-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4511.29114.29%
Anti-social behaviour184.58-28.00%
Other theft101.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.02-20.00%
Vehicle crime70.8140.00%
Public order50.71-64.29%
Drugs50.51400.00%
Burglary30.51-50.00%
Robbery30.3150.00%
Other crime30.31-66.67%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.3719.05%
Violence and sexual offences212.54-25.00%
Public order142.14133.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.4266.67%
Other crime91.0212.50%
Other theft80.9214.29%
Burglary60.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime50.61-28.57%
Robbery20.510.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%

In October 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 offences2810.27-31.71%
Anti-social behaviour212.85-47.50%
Burglary102.14150.00%
Other crime81.02166.67%
Vehicle crime70.8175.00%
Other theft70.71-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7150.00%
Public order60.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.61200.00%
Shoplifting20.31100.00%
Drugs20.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour404.170.00%
Other theft104.070.00%
Public order61.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.410.00%
Burglary40.410.00%
Drugs40.410.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Other crime30.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202431
April 202424
January 202437
December 202345
November 202321
October 202328
September 202341

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
April 202427
January 202418
December 202318
November 202325
October 202321
September 202340

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237
September 202310

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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202421
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 202314
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 5QD 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. Brockham Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Prague Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Morrish Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Tudor Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
  • 8. Deepdene Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Waterworks Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bowie Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wallis'S Cottages
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tilson Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Brixton Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Brixton Hill Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Helby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Forster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Calidore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Weld Works Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. John Ashby Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Lyham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ramilles Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Redlands Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sulina Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Streatham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. New Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Mullins Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Notley Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1