ST JAMES'S CRESCENT, SW9 7JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 7JT

ST JAMES'S CRESCENT, SW9 7JT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 246 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.38 per 1,000 population. This SW9 7JT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW9 postcode area, which has experienced 724 crimes and a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW9 7JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 7JT, encompassing approximately 11506 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW9 7JT area, explore the SW9 7JT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW9 7JT area, visit the SW9 7JT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (61) incidents (-23.75% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-3.64% decrease)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)

SW9 7JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 31
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 27

ST JAMES'S CRESCENT, SW9 7JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6121.38-23.75%
Violence and sexual offences535.30-3.64%
Other theft204.61300.00%
Theft from the person181.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson171.56112.50%
Public order171.4854.55%
Vehicle crime141.48600.00%
Drugs131.228.33%
Shoplifting111.1357.14%
Burglary90.96-30.77%
Robbery50.78-54.55%
Other crime40.43300.00%
Bicycle theft30.3550.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8019.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences556.950.00%
Burglary134.780.00%
Theft from the person121.130.00%
Drugs121.040.00%
Robbery111.040.00%
Public order110.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.960.00%
Shoplifting70.700.00%
Possession of weapons60.610.00%
Other theft50.52400.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.090.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.09-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5217.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.524200.00%
Theft from the person263.740.00%
Other theft172.260.00%
Robbery121.480.00%
Vehicle crime111.040.00%
Burglary90.960.00%
Public order80.780.00%
Drugs70.700.00%
Shoplifting70.610.00%
Bicycle theft60.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Other crime20.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-98.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6422.34-4.48%
Anti-social behaviour495.56-9.26%
Other theft294.2631.82%
Public order262.5252.94%
Drugs192.26216.67%
Theft from the person161.65-11.11%
Robbery121.3920.00%
Vehicle crime121.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.04-21.43%
Shoplifting80.96-20.00%
Burglary60.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6720.9513.56%
Anti-social behaviour545.8228.57%
Other theft224.6915.79%
Theft from the person181.915.88%
Public order171.56-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson141.48-17.65%
Robbery101.2266.67%
Shoplifting100.8711.11%
Burglary90.870.00%
Vehicle crime90.78-10.00%
Drugs60.78-50.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5919.90-13.24%
Anti-social behaviour425.13-30.00%
Public order243.6541.18%
Other theft192.095.56%
Criminal damage and arson171.656.25%
Theft from the person171.4813.33%
Drugs121.48-14.29%
Vehicle crime101.04150.00%
Burglary90.8712.50%
Shoplifting90.780.00%
Robbery60.78-25.00%
Bicycle theft40.5233.33%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6821.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour605.910.00%
Other theft185.210.00%
Public order171.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.480.00%
Theft from the person151.390.00%
Drugs141.300.00%
Shoplifting91.220.00%
Robbery80.780.00%
Burglary80.700.00%
Other crime40.700.00%
Vehicle crime40.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 398 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202480
April 202452
January 202449
December 202354
November 202342
October 202360

A total of 410 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 51.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202455
April 202443
March 20241
January 202464
December 202367
November 202359
October 202368

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
April 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 132 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
January 202429
December 202322
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
April 20243
January 202411
December 202314
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
April 20248
January 202426
December 202317
November 202324
October 202317

A total of 122 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202426
January 202416
December 202318
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 202411
January 202412
December 20239
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
April 202412
January 202412
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 20247
January 202419
December 20236
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 7JT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total27
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tilia Walk
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Gresham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Brixton
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rathgar Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Coldharbour Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Loughborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rupert Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Featley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Valentia Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Knowle Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wynne Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Villa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Belinda Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Benedict Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Fiveways Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Canterbury Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Stockwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Stockwell Park Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. George Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ferrey Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1