SW4 9DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 9DS

SW4 9DS, Lambeth has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This SW4 9DS 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 9DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 9DS, encompassing approximately 5739 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 9DS area, explore the SW4 9DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SW4 9DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6
  • Lynette Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Lessar Avenue with total crimes: 5

SW4 9DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.54200.00%
Vehicle crime132.61225.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.26-50.00%
Other theft51.39400.00%
Burglary40.87100.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Public order10.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.79-44.44%
Robbery40.87100.00%
Vehicle crime40.70-33.33%
Public order30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Burglary20.52-66.67%
Drugs20.350.00%
Other theft10.35-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.010.00%
Other theft81.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.3933.33%
Vehicle crime61.39-45.45%
Burglary61.05200.00%
Public order21.05100.00%
Robbery20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime116.7983.33%
Violence and sexual offences91.92-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.57-53.85%
Other theft41.05-20.00%
Robbery30.700.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-71.43%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.48-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson72.26133.33%
Vehicle crime61.22-14.29%
Other theft51.0566.67%
Robbery30.870.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Shoplifting20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.71112.50%
Violence and sexual offences82.9633.33%
Vehicle crime71.39-12.50%
Other theft31.22-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.52200.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Burglary30.5250.00%
Drugs30.52200.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-80.00%

In October 2023, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery129.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.090.00%
Vehicle crime81.390.00%
Other theft71.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.220.00%
Theft from the person51.050.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
April 20248
January 20246
December 202313
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 20249
January 20249
December 202320
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 202312

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

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 9DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park/Open Space
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lynette Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lessar Avenue
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Windmill Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Englewood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Clapham Common South Side
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St Gerards Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Gower Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Shandon Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Abbeville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Narbonne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Worsopp Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Allnutt Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mandalay Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Tableer Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1