DARSLEY DRIVE, SW8 2BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 2BA

DARSLEY DRIVE, SW8 2BA, Lambeth has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.63 per 1,000 population. This SW8 2BA 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 2BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 2BA, encompassing approximately 9683 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 2BA area, explore the SW8 2BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (49) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-6.90% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

SW8 2BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 69
  • Walton Close with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

DARSLEY DRIVE, SW8 2BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4916.63250.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.06-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences182.79-14.29%
Theft from the person141.8640.00%
Burglary131.45116.67%
Vehicle crime101.34150.00%
Robbery61.0320.00%
Other theft60.62200.00%
Public order60.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.62150.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Drugs30.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2910.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.990.00%
Shoplifting142.170.00%
Theft from the person101.450.00%
Burglary61.030.00%
Robbery50.620.00%
Vehicle crime40.520.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Public order30.31200.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-95.83%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4415.18120.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.5458.82%
Violence and sexual offences242.79-17.24%
Vehicle crime162.48300.00%
Burglary81.65166.67%
Theft from the person80.8333.33%
Robbery70.8340.00%
Other theft60.72-45.45%
Drugs40.62100.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.10-75.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.9516.00%
Shoplifting202.99-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour172.076.25%
Other theft111.76-35.29%
Theft from the person61.140.00%
Robbery50.620.00%
Vehicle crime40.52-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.410.00%
Burglary30.4150.00%
Public order30.31-57.14%
Drugs20.310.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2612.60-25.71%
Violence and sexual offences252.6925.00%
Other theft172.58240.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.76-40.74%
Vehicle crime91.6528.57%
Public order70.93250.00%
Theft from the person60.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6266.67%
Robbery50.52-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.520.00%
Burglary20.41-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3513.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.790.00%
Vehicle crime72.070.00%
Drugs60.720.00%
Robbery60.620.00%
Theft from the person60.620.00%
Burglary60.620.00%
Possession of weapons50.620.00%
Other theft50.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202429
April 202427
January 202417
December 202316
November 202327

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
May 20241
April 202424
January 202429
December 202325
November 202320

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20246
January 202411
December 202317
November 20235

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202414
April 202444
January 202420
December 202326
November 202335

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202416
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
November 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 2BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total69
    Shoplifting49
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 2. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deeley Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Luscombe Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pascal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 8. Belmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 9. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walberswick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Courland Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Larkhall Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 13. Crimsworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Thorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. St Barnabas Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Pickworth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. South Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. A203
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Binfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Wandsworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Courland Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Cowthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Darsley Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1