SW8 2TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 2TB

SW8 2TB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.61 per 1,000 population. This SW8 2TB 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 2TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 2TB, encompassing approximately 11284 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (271.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (26.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

SW8 2TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 69
  • Parry Street with total crimes: 17
  • Trenchold Street with total crimes: 16

SW8 2TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5218.61271.43%
Violence and sexual offences334.6126.92%
Anti-social behaviour282.92-36.36%
Theft from the person222.4829.41%
Burglary151.9566.67%
Other theft141.33250.00%
Vehicle crime101.24100.00%
Robbery90.89125.00%
Bicycle theft70.80250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.62250.00%
Public order60.6220.00%
Drugs40.530.00%
Other crime30.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4412.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.900.00%
Theft from the person172.300.00%
Shoplifting141.510.00%
Burglary91.240.00%
Vehicle crime50.800.00%
Public order50.44400.00%
Robbery40.440.00%
Other theft40.350.00%
Drugs40.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.18-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4516.137.14%
Shoplifting433.99104.76%
Violence and sexual offences343.810.00%
Vehicle crime153.01400.00%
Theft from the person101.33-16.67%
Burglary90.89200.00%
Public order70.8040.00%
Robbery70.62250.00%
Bicycle theft40.62-50.00%
Drugs40.35-33.33%
Other theft40.35-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4214.8961.54%
Violence and sexual offences343.72-10.53%
Other theft243.0141.18%
Shoplifting212.13-8.70%
Theft from the person121.8620.00%
Bicycle theft81.0614.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-33.33%
Drugs60.530.00%
Public order50.53-50.00%
Burglary30.44-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.27-50.00%
Robbery20.27-77.78%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.37-48.00%
Shoplifting232.30-34.29%
Other theft172.04-5.56%
Burglary111.51175.00%
Theft from the person100.97-33.33%
Public order100.890.00%
Robbery90.89-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson90.8028.57%
Bicycle theft70.80250.00%
Vehicle crime60.6220.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5018.3431.58%
Violence and sexual offences384.43-17.39%
Shoplifting353.37191.67%
Other theft183.10-10.00%
Theft from the person151.607.14%
Robbery111.33-26.67%
Public order100.9766.67%
Drugs80.8960.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.7116.67%
Vehicle crime50.62-16.67%
Burglary40.44-63.64%
Possession of weapons40.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.5717.95%
Anti-social behaviour384.08-15.56%
Other theft203.37-20.00%
Robbery151.7766.67%
Theft from the person141.3375.00%
Shoplifting121.2433.33%
Burglary111.0683.33%
Public order60.97-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.530.00%
Vehicle crime60.53-33.33%
Drugs50.53-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.44-60.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4516.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.990.00%
Other theft253.460.00%
Bicycle theft102.220.00%
Public order100.890.00%
Robbery90.890.00%
Vehicle crime90.800.00%
Shoplifting90.800.00%
Drugs80.800.00%
Theft from the person80.710.00%
Burglary60.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20244
January 202424
December 202317
November 202318
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 108 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
April 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 202315
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202426
May 20242
April 202434
January 202434
December 202338
November 202338
October 202346
September 202339

A total of 318 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202444
April 202445
January 202442
December 202326
November 202350
October 202338
September 202345

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 20249
January 20243
December 202311
November 20234
October 202311
September 20236

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 66 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 202311
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202414
April 202443
January 202421
December 202323
November 202335
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202415
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 2TB 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. Parry Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Miles Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ace Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Luscombe Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pascal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 11. Bondway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walberswick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Bolney Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Heyford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dorset Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Lawn Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Thorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. St Barnabas Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Pickworth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Stanley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Rita Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1