UNION ROAD, SW4 6JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 6JG

UNION ROAD, SW4 6JG, Lambeth has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.11 per 1,000 population. This SW4 6JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW4 postcode area, which has experienced 538 crimes and a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW4 6JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 6JG, encompassing approximately 5626 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-51.52% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

SW4 6JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Levehurst Way with total crimes: 11
  • Landor Road with total crimes: 6
  • Union Road with total crimes: 6

UNION ROAD, SW4 6JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.11-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.20-51.52%
Vehicle crime92.8428.57%
Burglary91.60800.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6050.00%
Other theft61.07200.00%
Theft from the person61.0720.00%
Public order51.07-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.890.00%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.421550.00%
Anti-social behaviour255.870.00%
Public order94.4480.00%
Vehicle crime71.600.00%
Drugs61.240.00%
Theft from the person51.07150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.890.00%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order52.31150.00%
Other theft30.89-25.00%
Theft from the person20.53-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.36-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94.09-47.06%
Violence and sexual offences61.60-77.78%
Other theft41.07-69.23%
Public order20.71-71.43%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.18-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.57440.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.800.00%
Theft from the person173.9170.00%
Vehicle crime173.020.00%
Other theft133.02550.00%
Robbery102.310.00%
Burglary91.780.00%
Public order71.6075.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person103.73-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences51.78-80.77%
Public order40.89-20.00%
Other theft20.71-84.62%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.80-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour244.6260.00%
Other theft134.27-43.48%
Theft from the person132.31-53.57%
Burglary102.31-9.09%
Robbery81.7833.33%
Public order51.42-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.890.00%
Drugs40.71-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-57.14%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.243.33%
Theft from the person285.5112.00%
Other theft234.9843.75%
Anti-social behaviour154.09-65.12%
Burglary112.6757.14%
Public order81.9633.33%
Vehicle crime71.4216.67%
Robbery61.24200.00%
Drugs51.07400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Shoplifting30.71-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4326.8459.26%
Violence and sexual offences307.640.00%
Theft from the person255.3347.06%
Other theft164.44-15.79%
Burglary72.8416.67%
Vehicle crime61.24-14.29%
Public order61.07-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.0766.67%
Shoplifting50.8925.00%
Bicycle theft30.8950.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery20.36-77.78%
Drugs10.36-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.330.00%
Other theft194.800.00%
Public order183.380.00%
Theft from the person173.200.00%
Robbery93.020.00%
Vehicle crime71.600.00%
Burglary61.240.00%
Drugs51.070.00%
Shoplifting40.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 202318

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202417
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
April 202422
January 202424
December 202315
November 202343
October 202327

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20249
January 202410
December 202311
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 202413
March 20242
January 202413
December 202323
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202433
July 20242
May 20246
April 202427
March 20245
January 202426
December 202331
November 202330
October 202330

A total of 132 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
May 20249
April 202417
March 202410
January 202413
December 202328
November 202325
October 202317

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 6JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Levehurst Way
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Landor Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Union Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hemberton Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clitheroe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Mayflower Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dennis Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Houghton Square
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 9. Rhodesia Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Studley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Courland Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hazlewood Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Clapham Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 14. Fenwick Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fergusson Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Paradise Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Crossford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Mccall Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Larkhall Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Union Court
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Larkhall Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Gauden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Edgeley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Clapham High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Bromfelde Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Clapham North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Grantham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Atherfold Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Prideaux Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Stirling Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1