BEDFORD ROAD, SW4 7HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 7HA

BEDFORD ROAD, SW4 7HA, Lambeth has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.57 per 1,000 population. This SW4 7HA 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 7HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 7HA, encompassing approximately 9091 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 7HA area, explore the SW4 7HA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (28) incidents (-15.15% decrease)

SW4 7HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Edgeley Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

BEDFORD ROAD, SW4 7HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.290.00%
Theft from the person283.52-15.15%
Public order183.08800.00%
Other theft171.98112.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.8750.00%
Drugs91.32350.00%
Burglary80.99-38.46%
Robbery60.88-53.85%
Vehicle crime60.66-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.66400.00%
Shoplifting50.5525.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3317.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.520.00%
Burglary132.860.00%
Robbery131.430.00%
Vehicle crime111.430.00%
Other theft81.21700.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.880.00%
Shoplifting40.880.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.33100.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.88-91.43%
Other theft20.33-94.29%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.11-88.89%
Theft from the person10.11-97.83%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4624.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences355.063400.00%
Other theft353.853400.00%
Anti-social behaviour283.850.00%
Vehicle crime263.080.00%
Robbery172.860.00%
Burglary91.870.00%
Public order90.990.00%
Shoplifting60.990.00%
Bicycle theft50.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.22-96.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-96.97%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.03-21.43%
Other theft303.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour233.3027.78%
Theft from the person212.53-30.00%
Robbery152.3136.36%
Vehicle crime101.65-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson101.10100.00%
Burglary81.100.00%
Drugs80.88100.00%
Shoplifting70.88250.00%
Public order60.7720.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.1410.53%
Other theft354.6234.62%
Theft from the person303.85-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour183.30-52.63%
Vehicle crime141.9875.00%
Robbery111.5483.33%
Burglary81.21-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-66.67%
Public order50.55-37.50%
Drugs40.55-20.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3820.90-2.56%
Violence and sexual offences384.188.57%
Theft from the person324.1860.00%
Other theft263.52-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson152.8687.50%
Burglary91.65800.00%
Vehicle crime80.99-33.33%
Public order80.8860.00%
Robbery60.88-25.00%
Drugs50.660.00%
Shoplifting20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3918.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences354.290.00%
Other theft273.850.00%
Theft from the person202.970.00%
Vehicle crime122.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.320.00%
Robbery80.880.00%
Public order50.880.00%
Drugs50.550.00%
Shoplifting40.550.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202433
May 20241
April 202446
January 202421
December 202330
November 202332
October 202320

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 76 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
April 202417
January 202415
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 202426
January 202410
December 202314
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202426
May 20243
April 202435
March 20241
January 202433
December 202342
November 202338
October 202335

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202432
April 202428
January 202423
December 202318
November 202338
October 202339

A total of 182 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202435
March 20241
January 202430
December 202335
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 202315
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 7HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Edgeley Lane
    Total30
    Theft from the person12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Sandmere Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Crescent Lane
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Carpenter'S Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Fenwick Place
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Slievemore Close
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rigge Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cadmus Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Holwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Kenwyn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Haselrigge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Northbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Clapham Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Clapham High Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tremadoc Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Aristotle Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ballater Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Corrance Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Simkins Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Solon Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hetherington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Welmar Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Flutemakers Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 28. Briarwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lendal Terrace
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 30. Cottage Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1