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

Overview of Crime in SW4 7RY

FERNDALE ROAD, SW4 7RY, Lambeth has recorded a total of 297 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 148.26 per 1,000 population. This SW4 7RY 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 7RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 7RY, encompassing approximately 2003 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 7RY area, explore the SW4 7RY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW4 7RY area, visit the SW4 7RY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (8.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (61) incidents (-21.79% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (30) incidents (36.36% increase)

SW4 7RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton with total crimes: 47
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29

FERNDALE ROAD, SW4 7RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67148.268.06%
Anti-social behaviour6133.45-21.79%
Theft from the person3030.4536.36%
Other theft2614.98100.00%
Drugs2012.98300.00%
Public order179.98-26.09%
Shoplifting178.4930.77%
Criminal damage and arson128.49100.00%
Robbery125.999.09%
Bicycle theft95.99800.00%
Vehicle crime94.49-35.71%
Burglary84.49-11.11%
Possession of weapons63.99100.00%
Other crime33.0050.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78130.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences6238.943000.00%
Public order2330.951050.00%
Theft from the person2211.48633.33%
Vehicle crime1410.980.00%
Shoplifting136.990.00%
Other theft136.49225.00%
Robbery116.490.00%
Burglary95.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.490.00%
Drugs53.00400.00%
Possession of weapons32.50200.00%
Other crime21.500.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

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 theft46.99100.00%
Theft from the person32.00-72.73%
Public order21.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

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 person1110.98-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.49-93.75%
Criminal damage and arson22.00-50.00%
Other theft21.00-92.59%
Public order21.00-77.78%
Robbery11.00-96.30%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64154.25966.67%
Theft from the person5531.95685.71%
Anti-social behaviour4927.460.00%
Vehicle crime3024.460.00%
Shoplifting2914.980.00%
Robbery2714.480.00%
Other theft2713.48350.00%
Public order913.48125.00%
Bicycle theft64.490.00%
Drugs53.000.00%
Burglary42.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.00300.00%

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 person711.98-82.50%
Other theft63.49-86.96%
Violence and sexual offences63.00-92.31%
Public order43.00-84.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.00-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78151.7514.71%
Anti-social behaviour4838.94-4.00%
Other theft4623.9631.43%
Theft from the person4022.968.11%
Public order2519.970.00%
Shoplifting1512.48-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson147.49-17.65%
Robbery126.9933.33%
Vehicle crime95.99-30.77%
Drugs74.49-22.22%
Burglary63.49-62.50%
Bicycle theft23.00-71.43%
Other crime11.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68154.256.25%
Anti-social behaviour5033.946.38%
Theft from the person3724.96-30.19%
Other theft3518.47-37.50%
Public order2517.47-30.56%
Shoplifting2112.4840.00%
Criminal damage and arson1710.4854.55%
Burglary168.4933.33%
Vehicle crime137.9985.71%
Robbery96.49-43.75%
Drugs94.4912.50%
Bicycle theft74.490.00%
Other crime23.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64166.23-16.88%
Other theft5631.9514.29%
Theft from the person5327.9589.29%
Anti-social behaviour4726.46-26.56%
Public order3623.46157.14%
Robbery1617.97166.67%
Shoplifting157.99-31.82%
Burglary127.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.99-21.43%
Drugs85.4933.33%
Vehicle crime73.99-22.22%
Bicycle theft73.49250.00%
Possession of weapons13.49-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77150.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour6438.440.00%
Other theft4931.950.00%
Theft from the person2824.460.00%
Shoplifting2213.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.980.00%
Public order146.990.00%
Vehicle crime96.990.00%
Burglary64.490.00%
Drugs63.000.00%
Robbery63.000.00%
Possession of weapons43.000.00%
Bicycle theft22.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 397 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202478
April 202449
January 202448
December 202350
November 202347
October 202364

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 286 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202422
July 20243
May 202411
April 202455
March 20247
January 202440
December 202337
November 202353
October 202328

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20244
January 20246
December 202316
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 202414
December 202317
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 264 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202413
July 20244
May 20242
April 202427
March 20246
January 202446
December 202335
November 202356
October 202349

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
January 202425
December 202325
November 202336
October 202314

A total of 492 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202462
July 20242
May 20244
April 202464
March 20246
January 202478
December 202368
November 202364
October 202377

A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
May 20241
April 202427
January 202412
December 20239
November 202316
October 20236

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
April 202429
January 202415
December 202321
November 202315
October 202322

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
April 202430
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brixton
    Total47
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order7
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hargwyne Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 5. Brighton Terrace
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bernay'S Grove
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Bucknell Close
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Acre Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sandmere Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ducie Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Gateley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 15. Nealden Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Willington Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tunstall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stockwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Chantrey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Combermere Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 24. Baytree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Trinity Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Ballater Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 27. Corrance Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Simkins Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Solon Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cottage Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1