BALLATER ROAD, SW2 5QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 5QS

BALLATER ROAD, SW2 5QS, Lambeth has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.06 per 1,000 population. This SW2 5QS 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 5QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 5QS, encompassing approximately 5210 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-15.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Other theft: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW2 5QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • Brighton Terrace with total crimes: 16
  • Bucknell Close with total crimes: 11

BALLATER ROAD, SW2 5QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3827.06-15.56%
Violence and sexual offences187.29-37.93%
Other theft153.45200.00%
Theft from the person132.88116.67%
Drugs132.50550.00%
Public order122.5020.00%
Bicycle theft72.30600.00%
Burglary61.34-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Shoplifting30.58200.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-78.57%
Other crime20.580.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4524.9532.35%
Violence and sexual offences298.64-9.38%
Vehicle crime145.57-44.00%
Burglary112.6957.14%
Public order102.11100.00%
Theft from the person61.92-40.00%
Other theft51.15-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson50.960.00%
Drugs20.96-33.33%
Shoplifting10.38-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3428.4125.93%
Violence and sexual offences326.53-15.79%
Vehicle crime256.14127.27%
Other theft174.8013.33%
Theft from the person103.26100.00%
Robbery81.9214.29%
Burglary71.54-36.36%
Shoplifting71.34600.00%
Public order51.34-28.57%
Drugs30.960.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.5322.58%
Anti-social behaviour277.2928.57%
Other theft155.18-11.76%
Vehicle crime112.8810.00%
Burglary112.1157.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.11100.00%
Public order71.54-36.36%
Robbery71.3475.00%
Theft from the person51.34-16.67%
Drugs30.96-66.67%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.99-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour215.95-27.59%
Other theft174.03-34.62%
Public order113.26-56.00%
Vehicle crime102.1142.86%
Drugs91.9228.57%
Burglary71.73-36.36%
Theft from the person61.34-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-33.33%
Robbery40.77-33.33%
Shoplifting30.77200.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3432.82-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour296.53-35.56%
Other theft265.570.00%
Public order254.99316.67%
Theft from the person174.80142.86%
Burglary113.26175.00%
Vehicle crime72.11-12.50%
Drugs71.34133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.340.00%
Robbery61.1520.00%
Shoplifting11.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4529.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences388.640.00%
Other theft267.290.00%
Vehicle crime84.990.00%
Theft from the person71.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.340.00%
Public order61.150.00%
Robbery51.150.00%
Burglary40.960.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
April 202432
January 202438
December 202331
November 202334
October 202338

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202417
January 202415
December 202317
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 239 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202445
April 202434
January 202427
December 202321
November 202329
October 202345

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 20245
January 20247
December 202311
November 202325
October 20236

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
April 202425
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total18
    Drugs6
    Public order6
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Brighton Terrace
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bucknell Close
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Acre Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sandmere Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ducie Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 10. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Haselrigge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Willington Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tunstall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Baytree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Trinity Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Ballater Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 18. Corrance Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Simkins Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Solon Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hetherington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Cottage Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Aristotle Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Tasman Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Beta Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 26. Branksome Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Bonham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Winslade Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Raeburn Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Santley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1