ST BARNABAS VILLAS, SW8 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 2EJ

ST BARNABAS VILLAS, SW8 2EJ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 180 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.01 per 1,000 population. This SW8 2EJ 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 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 2EJ, encompassing approximately 9996 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 2EJ area, explore the SW8 2EJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW8 2EJ area, visit the SW8 2EJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (235.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (20.83% increase)

SW8 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 60
  • Walton Close with total crimes: 12
  • Stockwell with total crimes: 12

ST BARNABAS VILLAS, SW8 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4718.01235.71%
Anti-social behaviour384.70-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences293.8020.83%
Theft from the person142.900.00%
Vehicle crime131.40225.00%
Burglary101.3011.11%
Robbery91.0012.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.90-14.29%
Public order50.60150.00%
Other theft30.50-25.00%
Drugs30.30-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-33.33%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4414.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.400.00%
Theft from the person142.400.00%
Shoplifting141.400.00%
Burglary91.400.00%
Robbery80.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.700.00%
Drugs40.400.00%
Other theft40.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Public order20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4518.91136.84%
Violence and sexual offences314.5014.81%
Anti-social behaviour273.108.00%
Theft from the person252.7038.89%
Other theft212.50-12.50%
Vehicle crime152.10650.00%
Robbery101.5025.00%
Burglary81.00300.00%
Drugs50.800.00%
Public order10.50-80.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.5122.73%
Anti-social behaviour252.708.70%
Other theft242.50-25.00%
Shoplifting192.40-32.14%
Theft from the person181.90-48.57%
Robbery81.8014.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.8075.00%
Drugs50.70150.00%
Public order50.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-66.67%
Burglary20.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-77.78%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3517.812.94%
Other theft323.5014.29%
Shoplifting283.20-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour232.80-34.29%
Violence and sexual offences222.30-29.03%
Vehicle crime92.200.00%
Robbery70.90-53.33%
Bicycle theft60.70500.00%
Public order50.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.50-42.86%
Burglary40.40-42.86%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3621.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour353.6025.00%
Theft from the person343.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.40-20.51%
Other theft283.10-26.32%
Robbery152.8015.38%
Vehicle crime91.50200.00%
Burglary70.90-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.70250.00%
Public order50.70-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.500.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.010.00%
Other theft383.900.00%
Theft from the person343.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour283.400.00%
Robbery132.800.00%
Shoplifting121.300.00%
Burglary81.200.00%
Public order60.800.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.300.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202444
April 202427
January 202425
December 202323
November 202335
October 202328

A total of 174 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202425
January 202418
December 202335
November 202334
October 202334

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202424
April 202431
January 202427
December 202322
November 202331
October 202339

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202415
January 20242
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 150 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 202421
January 202424
December 202332
November 202328
October 202338

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 201 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202414
April 202445
January 202419
December 202328
November 202336
October 202312

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total60
    Shoplifting47
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stockwell
    Total12
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Swan Mews
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hampson Way
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Portland Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walberswick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clapham Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Studley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Larkhall Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Thorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Barnabas Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Pickworth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. South Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Paradise Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. A203
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Stockwell Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Binfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Wandsworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Courland Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1