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

Overview of Crime in SW4 8EF

KINGS AVENUE, SW4 8EF, Lambeth has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.91 per 1,000 population. This SW4 8EF 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 8EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 8EF, encompassing approximately 3868 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 8EF area, explore the SW4 8EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

SW4 8EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maple Close with total crimes: 11
  • Dumbarton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Jebb Avenue with total crimes: 9

KINGS AVENUE, SW4 8EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1819.9120.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.656.25%
Criminal damage and arson94.3928.57%
Vehicle crime92.3380.00%
Drugs62.330.00%
Other theft41.5533.33%
Public order31.030.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Theft from the person20.78100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.446.67%
Anti-social behaviour154.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.880.00%
Vehicle crime51.81-72.22%
Other theft31.29-25.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Burglary20.78-80.00%
Theft from the person10.52-66.67%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1817.8463.64%
Violence and sexual offences154.65-53.12%
Burglary103.8842.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.590.00%
Other theft42.33-55.56%
Drugs31.03-40.00%
Theft from the person30.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.52-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.493.23%
Vehicle crime118.2722.22%
Other theft92.84-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.3312.50%
Burglary72.3316.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.81-33.33%
Drugs51.5566.67%
Shoplifting51.290.00%
Bicycle theft31.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.9755.00%
Other theft108.0142.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.59125.00%
Vehicle crime92.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.3333.33%
Burglary62.0750.00%
Public order41.550.00%
Drugs31.0350.00%
Other crime30.78-70.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.8011.11%
Other crime105.170.00%
Other theft72.590.00%
Vehicle crime61.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5533.33%
Burglary41.03-42.86%
Public order41.03300.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.510.00%
Other crime104.650.00%
Other theft72.590.00%
Burglary71.810.00%
Vehicle crime71.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Public order10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
April 202415
January 202432
December 202331
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 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

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 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 202411
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
April 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 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 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Maple Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Dumbarton Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Jebb Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Prague Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Common Mile Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Patio Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Helby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clarence Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Weld Works Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. John Ashby Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lyham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ramilles Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Flutemakers Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Holm Oak Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Briarwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rodenhurst Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bateman Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Morten Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Mullins Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Notley Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Brickfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Felsberg Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Glanville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Leppoc Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Park Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1