WEST ROAD, SW4 9NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 9NU

WEST ROAD, SW4 9NU, Lambeth has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 population. This SW4 9NU 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 9NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 9NU, encompassing approximately 7469 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 9NU area, explore the SW4 9NU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW4 9NU area, visit the SW4 9NU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

SW4 9NU 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
  • Crescent Lane with total crimes: 6

WEST ROAD, SW4 9NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.5881.82%
Violence and sexual offences182.68125.00%
Vehicle crime112.41175.00%
Other theft81.47100.00%
Public order61.0750.00%
Drugs50.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6733.33%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Burglary20.27-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.43-38.89%
Burglary91.47-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences81.20-50.00%
Other theft41.07-50.00%
Public order40.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.54-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.5450.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-75.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.255.88%
Violence and sexual offences162.41-27.27%
Vehicle crime152.1415.38%
Burglary112.01266.67%
Other theft81.47100.00%
Public order61.07200.00%
Theft from the person40.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-66.67%
Robbery10.27-83.33%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.9521.43%
Vehicle crime132.288.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.7450.00%
Robbery60.80100.00%
Other theft40.80-33.33%
Drugs40.54100.00%
Burglary30.54-50.00%
Public order20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.18-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.95-6.67%
Vehicle crime121.8733.33%
Other theft61.61100.00%
Burglary60.8020.00%
Public order50.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-55.56%
Robbery30.5450.00%
Drugs20.40-60.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.9892.31%
Anti-social behaviour153.35-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson92.01350.00%
Vehicle crime91.2050.00%
Public order51.20400.00%
Burglary50.67150.00%
Drugs50.670.00%
Other theft30.67-66.67%
Robbery20.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.140.00%
Other theft91.740.00%
Vehicle crime61.200.00%
Robbery60.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 202418
January 202417
December 202314
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202415
January 202413
December 202312
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
April 202416
January 202422
December 202322
November 202325
October 202313

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
April 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 9NU 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. Crescent Lane
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rigge Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Common Mile Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Holwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 7. Haselrigge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Northbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Clapham Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Simkins Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hetherington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Welmar Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Flutemakers Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Holm Oak Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 15. Briarwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Abbeville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Branksome Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Glenelg Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ashmere Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. White'S Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Reed Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Nelsons Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bowland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Abbeville Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Magnolia Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Leppoc Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Dryden Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Park Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Allnutt Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Tableer Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1