KINGS AVENUE, SW4 8BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 8BH

KINGS AVENUE, SW4 8BH, Lambeth has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.98 per 1,000 population. This SW4 8BH 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 8BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 8BH, encompassing approximately 4757 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SW4 8BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maple Close with total crimes: 11
  • Prague Place with total crimes: 8
  • Common Mile Close with total crimes: 4

KINGS AVENUE, SW4 8BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9827.27%
Anti-social behaviour112.94-15.38%
Vehicle crime92.3180.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.89133.33%
Other theft41.4733.33%
Drugs30.840.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.6244.44%
Violence and sexual offences112.7310.00%
Vehicle crime52.31-72.22%
Other theft31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Burglary20.63-81.82%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1812.4020.00%
Burglary113.7883.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.31-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.10-10.00%
Public order31.890.00%
Other theft30.63-62.50%
Drugs20.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting10.42-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.4431.58%
Vehicle crime155.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.150.00%
Other theft82.1014.29%
Burglary61.680.00%
Drugs51.26400.00%
Shoplifting51.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.0818.75%
Vehicle crime103.9966.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.10100.00%
Other theft71.6816.67%
Burglary61.4750.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.516.67%
Vehicle crime63.36-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.26-25.00%
Other theft61.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2633.33%
Burglary40.84-42.86%
Public order30.840.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.15-33.33%
Burglary71.6840.00%
Vehicle crime71.4740.00%
Other theft61.4750.00%
Other crime31.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6350.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.780.00%
Vehicle crime52.520.00%
Burglary51.050.00%
Drugs51.050.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202418
January 202415
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 202410
January 202425
December 202319
November 202316
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
December 20233
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20245

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 8BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Maple Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Prague Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Common Mile Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Patio Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Helby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clarence Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Plummer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. John Ashby Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lyham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ramilles Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Holm Oak Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Briarwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rodenhurst Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bateman Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Rathmell Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Morten Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Mullins Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Notley Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Brickfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Glanville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Leppoc Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Park Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1