SW4 7PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 7PY

SW4 7PY, Lambeth has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.70 per 1,000 population. This SW4 7PY 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 7PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 7PY, encompassing approximately 3828 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-19.57% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)

SW4 7PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hargwyne Street with total crimes: 21
  • Brighton Terrace with total crimes: 16
  • Bucknell Close with total crimes: 11

SW4 7PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3739.70-19.57%
Violence and sexual offences339.660.00%
Other theft178.62325.00%
Theft from the person114.440.00%
Public order102.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6133.33%
Bicycle theft72.09600.00%
Vehicle crime71.83-46.15%
Burglary61.83-45.45%
Shoplifting51.57400.00%
Drugs41.31100.00%
Robbery31.04200.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4636.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences3312.020.00%
Vehicle crime138.620.00%
Burglary113.400.00%
Theft from the person112.870.00%
Public order102.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.610.00%
Other theft41.57300.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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 order20.78100.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

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 offences32.09-91.89%
Other theft20.78-90.48%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Theft from the person10.26-93.75%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3741.533600.00%
Anti-social behaviour309.660.00%
Vehicle crime247.840.00%
Other theft216.272000.00%
Theft from the person165.490.00%
Robbery94.180.00%
Burglary72.350.00%
Shoplifting51.830.00%
Public order51.310.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

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 theft10.52-95.65%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-98.04%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5142.0530.77%
Anti-social behaviour2813.3216.67%
Other theft237.319.52%
Criminal damage and arson116.01-31.25%
Theft from the person102.87-23.08%
Burglary82.61-27.27%
Public order82.09-20.00%
Robbery82.0933.33%
Vehicle crime52.09-28.57%
Drugs41.31-33.33%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3941.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.19-14.29%
Other theft216.27-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson165.4977.78%
Theft from the person134.18-31.58%
Burglary113.4022.22%
Public order102.870.00%
Vehicle crime72.6140.00%
Robbery61.83-25.00%
Drugs61.57-25.00%
Shoplifting31.57-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3944.14-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour2810.19-37.78%
Other theft267.31-13.33%
Theft from the person196.7990.00%
Public order104.9642.86%
Burglary92.61125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.35-10.00%
Drugs82.3533.33%
Robbery82.0933.33%
Vehicle crime52.09-28.57%
Shoplifting41.3133.33%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5447.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour4514.1121.62%
Other theft3011.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.84-23.08%
Theft from the person102.6125.00%
Vehicle crime72.6116.67%
Public order71.83-41.67%
Robbery61.83-57.14%
Drugs61.570.00%
Burglary41.57-66.67%
Shoplifting31.04-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3744.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences369.660.00%
Other theft209.400.00%
Robbery145.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.660.00%
Public order123.400.00%
Burglary123.130.00%
Theft from the person83.130.00%
Vehicle crime62.090.00%
Drugs61.570.00%
Shoplifting51.570.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
May 20241
April 202416
January 202410
December 202313
November 202319
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 275 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202446
April 202430
January 202428
December 202324
November 202328
October 202345
September 202337

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20241
January 202411
December 202316
November 20239
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 202421
March 20241
January 202423
December 202321
November 202326
October 202330
September 202320

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202433
May 20243
April 202437
March 20241
January 202451
December 202339
November 202339
October 202354
September 202336

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 202424
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hargwyne Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Fenwick Place
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Landor Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Cadmus Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Hemberton Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Haselrigge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Aristotle Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Willington Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tunstall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chantrey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Trinity Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Ballater Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Corrance Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Simkins Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Solon Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hetherington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Lendal Terrace
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Cottage Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Tasman Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Beta Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 28. Raeburn Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Santley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Glenelg Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1