MEADOW ROAD, SW8 1QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 1QB

MEADOW ROAD, SW8 1QB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 198 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.36 per 1,000 population. This SW8 1QB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW8 postcode area, which has experienced 503 crimes and a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW8 1QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 1QB, encompassing approximately 8476 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 1QB area, explore the SW8 1QB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW8 1QB area, visit the SW8 1QB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (39) incidents (129.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-32.69% decrease)

SW8 1QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22
  • Vauxhall with total crimes: 19
  • Parry Street with total crimes: 17

MEADOW ROAD, SW8 1QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4823.3660.00%
Theft from the person395.66129.41%
Anti-social behaviour354.60-32.69%
Other theft174.13112.50%
Burglary132.01225.00%
Public order91.53-35.71%
Robbery91.06-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.06166.67%
Drugs50.94-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.59100.00%
Other crime40.47300.00%
Shoplifting40.47300.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5218.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.131400.00%
Theft from the person173.540.00%
Public order142.011300.00%
Robbery141.650.00%
Other theft81.650.00%
Drugs60.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.710.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.35100.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.06-57.14%
Theft from the person30.35-89.29%
Other theft10.35-94.12%
Robbery10.12-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.44%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5020.6416.28%
Violence and sexual offences395.90-9.30%
Theft from the person284.6027.27%
Other theft173.30-37.04%
Robbery92.01-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.06125.00%
Public order71.0640.00%
Burglary60.83-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.710.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Drugs20.24-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.47-6.52%
Anti-social behaviour435.0716.22%
Other theft275.0728.57%
Theft from the person223.19-4.35%
Robbery102.60-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson81.18-11.11%
Burglary70.94-30.00%
Bicycle theft50.83-28.57%
Drugs50.5925.00%
Public order50.59-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.5933.33%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.0627.78%
Anti-social behaviour375.43-26.00%
Theft from the person234.364.55%
Other theft212.71-40.00%
Robbery132.488.33%
Public order111.53-8.33%
Burglary101.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1850.00%
Bicycle theft71.0640.00%
Drugs40.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-50.00%
Shoplifting20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5022.89-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences365.90-32.08%
Other theft354.2575.00%
Theft from the person224.13-15.38%
Public order122.609.09%
Robbery121.420.00%
Vehicle crime61.4220.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-33.33%
Burglary50.71-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.5966.67%
Drugs40.5933.33%
Shoplifting10.47-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5525.2519.57%
Violence and sexual offences536.49-1.85%
Theft from the person266.25116.67%
Other theft203.070.00%
Robbery122.369.09%
Public order111.4257.14%
Burglary91.30-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.0628.57%
Vehicle crime51.0625.00%
Drugs30.59-70.00%
Shoplifting30.35-25.00%
Other crime30.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.35-76.92%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5423.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour466.370.00%
Other theft205.430.00%
Bicycle theft132.360.00%
Theft from the person121.530.00%
Robbery111.420.00%
Burglary101.300.00%
Drugs101.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.180.00%
Public order70.830.00%
Shoplifting40.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 368 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202452
April 202450
January 202443
December 202337
November 202350
October 202355
September 202346

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
May 20241
April 202417
January 202427
December 202321
November 202335
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 202312
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 192 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202417
May 20243
April 202428
January 202422
December 202323
November 202322
October 202326
September 202312

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202430
July 20242
May 20241
April 202439
January 202443
December 202346
November 202336
October 202353
September 202354

A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
May 20241
April 20249
January 202410
December 202313
November 202312
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
October 20233

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 1QB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total22
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Other crime2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Vauxhall
    Total19
    Theft from the person9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parry Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Trenchold Street
    Total16
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Miles Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harleyford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Glyn Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oval Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Prima Road
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oval
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Ebbisham Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Langley Lane
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 15. Bondway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Walberswick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Bolney Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Heyford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ashmole Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hanover Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Trigon Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Dorset Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Cobbett Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Vauxhall Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lawn Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Stanley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1