FERNDALE ROAD, SW4 7RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 7RU

FERNDALE ROAD, SW4 7RU, Lambeth has recorded a total of 259 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 123.40 per 1,000 population. This SW4 7RU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW4 postcode area, which has experienced 392 crimes and a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW4 7RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 7RU, encompassing approximately 2098 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (83) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (2950.00% increase)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (1000.00% increase)

SW4 7RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 43
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Brixton with total crimes: 25

FERNDALE ROAD, SW4 7RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83123.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences6139.552950.00%
Public order2229.061000.00%
Theft from the person2210.48633.33%
Vehicle crime1510.480.00%
Other theft127.15200.00%
Robbery105.720.00%
Burglary94.760.00%
Shoplifting84.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.810.00%
Drugs52.86400.00%
Possession of weapons32.38200.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.67100.00%
Theft from the person31.91-72.73%
Public order21.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1110.48-78.85%
Violence and sexual offences45.24-93.75%
Criminal damage and arson21.91-50.00%
Other theft20.95-92.31%
Public order20.95-77.78%
Robbery10.95-96.15%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64144.84966.67%
Anti-social behaviour5230.490.00%
Theft from the person5224.78642.86%
Vehicle crime3024.780.00%
Shoplifting2714.290.00%
Other theft2612.86333.33%
Robbery2612.390.00%
Public order912.39125.00%
Drugs54.290.00%
Bicycle theft52.380.00%
Burglary42.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person711.43-82.50%
Other theft63.34-86.05%
Violence and sexual offences62.86-92.11%
Public order42.86-82.61%
Criminal damage and arson11.91-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76142.4616.92%
Anti-social behaviour4936.21-7.55%
Other theft4323.3530.30%
Theft from the person4020.4917.65%
Public order2319.060.00%
Shoplifting1510.96-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson147.15-17.65%
Robbery136.6762.50%
Vehicle crime116.19-15.38%
Burglary65.24-62.50%
Drugs52.86-44.44%
Bicycle theft22.38-71.43%
Other crime10.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65143.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour5330.9710.42%
Theft from the person3425.25-30.61%
Other theft3316.20-37.74%
Public order2315.72-36.11%
Shoplifting2110.9640.00%
Criminal damage and arson1710.0154.55%
Burglary168.1023.08%
Vehicle crime137.6262.50%
Drugs96.1912.50%
Robbery84.29-52.94%
Bicycle theft73.810.00%
Other crime23.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65157.70-13.33%
Other theft5330.9717.78%
Theft from the person4925.2581.48%
Anti-social behaviour4823.35-29.41%
Public order3622.87157.14%
Robbery1717.15183.33%
Shoplifting158.10-31.82%
Burglary137.15116.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.19-21.43%
Vehicle crime85.24-20.00%
Drugs83.8133.33%
Bicycle theft73.81250.00%
Possession of weapons13.34-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75142.464.17%
Anti-social behaviour6835.7319.30%
Other theft4532.4036.36%
Theft from the person2721.4412.50%
Shoplifting2212.86-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson1410.48-30.00%
Public order146.67-36.36%
Vehicle crime106.67-16.67%
Burglary64.76-40.00%
Drugs62.8650.00%
Robbery62.86-60.00%
Possession of weapons42.860.00%
Bicycle theft21.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72140.559.09%
Anti-social behaviour5734.305.56%
Other theft3327.166.45%
Theft from the person2415.72-33.33%
Shoplifting2311.4321.05%
Public order2210.96-29.03%
Criminal damage and arson2010.4842.86%
Robbery159.530.00%
Vehicle crime127.15100.00%
Burglary105.72-33.33%
Drugs44.76-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.91-60.00%
Other crime10.95-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66144.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour5431.450.00%
Theft from the person3625.730.00%
Other theft3117.150.00%
Public order3114.770.00%
Shoplifting1914.770.00%
Robbery159.050.00%
Burglary157.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.150.00%
Drugs76.670.00%
Vehicle crime63.340.00%
Bicycle theft52.860.00%
Other crime42.380.00%
Possession of weapons11.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 464 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 58.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202483
April 202452
January 202449
December 202353
November 202348
October 202368
September 202357
August 202354

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
January 202423
December 202323
November 202336
October 202314
September 202322
August 202331

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202430
January 202411
December 202313
November 20238
October 202310
September 202312
August 20236

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202427
January 202415
December 202321
November 202315
October 202322
September 202323
August 202319

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20244
January 20246
December 202316
November 202313
October 20236
September 202310
August 202315

A total of 556 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202461
July 20242
May 20244
April 202464
March 20246
January 202476
December 202365
November 202365
October 202375
September 202372
August 202366

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 202414
December 202317
November 202311
October 202314
September 202320
August 202314

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234
August 20237

A total of 288 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20244
May 20242
April 202426
March 20246
January 202443
December 202333
November 202353
October 202345
September 202333
August 202331

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
August 20231

A total of 111 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
May 20241
April 202426
January 202413
December 20238
November 202317
October 20236
September 202315
August 202315

A total of 305 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 20243
May 202411
April 202452
March 20247
January 202440
December 202334
November 202349
October 202327
September 202324
August 202336

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total43
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Robbery5
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Brixton
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Brixton (Lu Station)
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Hargwyne Street
    Total11
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Brighton Terrace
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Nealden Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bernay'S Grove
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Hetherington Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Sandmere Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tunstall Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bellefields Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Porden Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Acre Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kepler Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Cottage Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stockwell Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Gateley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Baytree Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Trinity Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Buckner Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bucknell Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Pulross Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Landor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Hayter Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Marlborough Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Concanon Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ballater Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1