VILLA ROAD, SW9 7ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 7ND

VILLA ROAD, SW9 7ND, Lambeth has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.24 per 1,000 population. This SW9 7ND 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 7ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 7ND, encompassing approximately 13168 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)

SW9 7ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 31
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14

VILLA ROAD, SW9 7ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5117.24-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences503.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson193.80137.50%
Other theft181.44125.00%
Public order161.3733.33%
Drugs151.22114.29%
Theft from the person151.14200.00%
Shoplifting131.14116.67%
Vehicle crime110.99175.00%
Burglary80.84-27.27%
Robbery60.61-40.00%
Other crime30.4650.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6314.7365.79%
Violence and sexual offences504.782.04%
Public order123.8033.33%
Burglary110.91-15.38%
Robbery100.84-9.09%
Other theft80.76-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson80.61300.00%
Drugs70.610.00%
Shoplifting60.53-40.00%
Possession of weapons50.460.00%
Theft from the person50.38-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.38-69.23%
Bicycle theft30.30-50.00%
Other crime20.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.58-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour383.725.56%
Other theft192.89-24.00%
Burglary131.4485.71%
Theft from the person130.9930.00%
Vehicle crime130.9930.00%
Robbery110.9910.00%
Shoplifting100.84100.00%
Public order90.76-55.00%
Drugs70.68-65.00%
Bicycle theft60.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-81.82%
Other crime20.15100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5215.956.12%
Anti-social behaviour363.95-20.00%
Other theft252.7331.58%
Drugs201.90150.00%
Public order201.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.520.00%
Robbery100.8442.86%
Vehicle crime100.7625.00%
Theft from the person100.76-28.57%
Burglary70.76-30.00%
Shoplifting50.53-28.57%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Other crime10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.81-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour453.7218.42%
Other theft193.425.56%
Theft from the person141.4440.00%
Public order121.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson110.91-15.38%
Burglary100.8466.67%
Vehicle crime80.76-20.00%
Drugs80.610.00%
Shoplifting70.6140.00%
Robbery70.5340.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5214.28-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour383.95-30.91%
Other theft182.89-21.74%
Public order181.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.37-13.33%
Theft from the person100.9925.00%
Vehicle crime100.7642.86%
Drugs80.76-46.67%
Burglary60.61-14.29%
Shoplifting50.460.00%
Robbery50.38-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6416.7114.29%
Anti-social behaviour554.86-3.51%
Other theft234.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.75-11.76%
Drugs151.1450.00%
Public order121.14-14.29%
Theft from the person80.91-46.67%
Burglary70.610.00%
Vehicle crime70.53-36.36%
Robbery60.53-14.29%
Shoplifting50.46-37.50%
Other crime30.3850.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5717.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences564.330.00%
Other theft234.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson171.750.00%
Theft from the person151.290.00%
Public order141.140.00%
Vehicle crime111.060.00%
Drugs100.840.00%
Shoplifting80.760.00%
Burglary70.610.00%
Robbery70.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other crime20.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 47.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202463
April 202438
January 202436
December 202345
November 202338
October 202355
September 202357

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 20247
January 202420
December 20238
November 20238
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 422 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 52.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202450
April 202449
January 202452
December 202349
November 202352
October 202364
September 202356

A total of 153 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
April 202419
January 202425
December 202319
November 202318
October 202323
September 202323

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
April 20242
January 202411
December 202311
November 202313
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
April 20249
January 202420
December 202312
November 202318
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202413
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 202413
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202413
January 202410
December 202314
November 202310
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 7ND 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. 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
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Romero Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Gateley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Loughborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rupert Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Featley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Valentia Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rumsey Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Knowle Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Wynne Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Villa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Benedict Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Evandale Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Torrey Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Fiveways Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Canterbury Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Stockwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Stockwell Park Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Robsart Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. George Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ferrey Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Crowhurst Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1