SW8 3AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 3AT

SW8 3AT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.01 per 1,000 population. This SW8 3AT 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 3AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 3AT, encompassing approximately 5764 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 3AT area, explore the SW8 3AT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW8 3AT area, visit the SW8 3AT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-48.15% decrease)
  • Burglary: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

SW8 3AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Daley Thompson Way with total crimes: 6
  • Wandsworth Road with total crimes: 4
  • Crichton Street with total crimes: 4

SW8 3AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.0131.58%
Anti-social behaviour144.34-48.15%
Burglary102.43900.00%
Public order41.7333.33%
Drugs40.6933.33%
Vehicle crime40.69100.00%
Theft from the person40.690.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-40.00%
Robbery20.52-33.33%
Other crime20.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2712.8412.50%
Violence and sexual offences194.6858.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.300.00%
Theft from the person40.870.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Robbery30.52-40.00%
Public order30.52200.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Other theft20.35-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.35-84.62%
Burglary10.35-85.71%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.5726.32%
Vehicle crime134.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.26-14.29%
Other theft122.08-14.29%
Burglary72.08133.33%
Robbery51.210.00%
Theft from the person40.870.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-33.33%
Drugs20.35-33.33%
Public order10.35-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.70111.11%
Violence and sexual offences143.30-51.72%
Other theft142.437.69%
Vehicle crime132.4330.00%
Public order42.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Drugs30.52200.00%
Burglary30.52-78.57%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.6161.11%
Burglary145.0340.00%
Other theft132.43333.33%
Vehicle crime102.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.73-43.75%
Public order61.56-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5250.00%
Robbery10.52-66.67%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.44-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour163.12-11.11%
Vehicle crime152.78114.29%
Burglary102.600.00%
Public order101.730.00%
Bicycle theft51.73150.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Other theft30.52-25.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Theft from the person20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.17-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.640.00%
Public order103.120.00%
Burglary101.730.00%
Shoplifting101.730.00%
Vehicle crime71.730.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202427
April 202424
January 202419
December 20239
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
April 202412
January 202414
December 202329
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 202412
January 202414
December 202313
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 202314
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 202413
January 202413
December 202310
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 202310

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 3AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Daley Thompson Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 2. Wandsworth Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Crichton Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bev Callender Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stephen Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. St Philip Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ingelow Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 10. Willard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Charles Barry Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Stone Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A3036
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Broughton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Philip Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stanley Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Silverthorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Rozel Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Lydon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Heather Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Hesewall Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Portslade Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Prairie Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Bewick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Froude Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Heath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Gambetta Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Dickens Street
    Total1
    Drugs1