GRESHAM ROAD, SW9 7PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 7PH

GRESHAM ROAD, SW9 7PH, Lambeth has recorded a total of 394 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.24 per 1,000 population. This SW9 7PH 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 7PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 7PH, encompassing approximately 11852 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW9 7PH area, explore the SW9 7PH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (91) incidents (-26.61% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (5.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (38) incidents (72.73% increase)

SW9 7PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton with total crimes: 54
  • Police Station with total crimes: 31
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 31

GRESHAM ROAD, SW9 7PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9133.24-26.61%
Violence and sexual offences797.685.33%
Theft from the person386.6772.73%
Other theft313.21138.46%
Public order262.6230.00%
Shoplifting232.1964.29%
Drugs211.9423.53%
Vehicle crime201.77233.33%
Criminal damage and arson191.6972.73%
Burglary161.606.67%
Robbery161.35-20.00%
Bicycle theft91.35200.00%
Other crime40.7633.33%
Possession of weapons10.34-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12429.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences7510.463650.00%
Theft from the person226.33633.33%
Robbery201.860.00%
Public order201.69900.00%
Drugs171.691600.00%
Burglary151.430.00%
Shoplifting141.270.00%
Other theft131.18225.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.100.00%
Possession of weapons60.93500.00%
Vehicle crime60.510.00%
Other crime30.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.25200.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft41.18100.00%
Theft from the person30.34-72.73%
Public order20.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person111.86-82.26%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-94.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-60.00%
Other theft20.17-93.10%
Public order20.17-85.71%
Robbery10.17-96.43%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9733.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences758.18971.43%
Theft from the person626.33785.71%
Shoplifting345.230.00%
Other theft292.87383.33%
Robbery282.450.00%
Vehicle crime162.360.00%
Public order141.35250.00%
Drugs111.180.00%
Burglary110.930.00%
Bicycle theft90.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.76400.00%
Other crime20.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.11-91.25%
Theft from the person70.59-86.27%
Other theft60.59-88.68%
Public order40.51-89.74%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8033.83-8.05%
Anti-social behaviour716.75-22.83%
Other theft535.9947.22%
Theft from the person514.470.00%
Public order394.30-13.33%
Robbery243.2971.43%
Drugs212.0261.54%
Shoplifting181.77-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson161.526.67%
Vehicle crime121.3550.00%
Burglary91.01-35.71%
Bicycle theft40.76-33.33%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9234.2619.48%
Violence and sexual offences877.76-7.45%
Theft from the person517.34-7.27%
Public order454.3036.36%
Other theft363.80-32.08%
Shoplifting233.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.94-11.76%
Burglary141.27-6.67%
Robbery141.18-30.00%
Drugs131.18-18.75%
Vehicle crime81.10-11.11%
Bicycle theft60.67-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9435.861.08%
Anti-social behaviour777.93-20.62%
Theft from the person556.5066.67%
Other theft534.6420.45%
Public order334.4765.00%
Shoplifting232.78-20.69%
Robbery201.9453.85%
Criminal damage and arson171.690.00%
Drugs161.430.00%
Burglary151.3525.00%
Bicycle theft101.2742.86%
Vehicle crime90.84125.00%
Possession of weapons30.7650.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9733.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences938.180.00%
Other theft447.850.00%
Theft from the person333.710.00%
Shoplifting292.780.00%
Public order202.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson171.690.00%
Drugs161.430.00%
Robbery131.350.00%
Burglary121.100.00%
Bicycle theft71.010.00%
Other crime50.590.00%
Vehicle crime40.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 649 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 92.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 2024124
April 202497
January 202471
December 202392
November 202377
October 202397

A total of 596 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 59.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202475
July 20242
May 20244
April 202475
March 20247
January 202480
December 202387
November 202394
October 202393

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
April 202411
January 20249
December 202314
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 271 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202413
July 20244
May 20242
April 202429
March 20246
January 202453
December 202336
November 202353
October 202344

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 205 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202420
July 20242
May 20242
April 202414
March 20244
January 202439
December 202345
November 202333
October 202320

A total of 136 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
May 20241
April 202428
January 202424
December 202314
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 164 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
April 202434
January 202418
December 202323
November 202323
October 202329

A total of 116 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 20241
April 202411
January 202421
December 202313
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
April 202416
January 202412
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 333 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202422
July 20243
May 202411
April 202462
March 20247
January 202451
December 202351
November 202355
October 202333

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
April 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brixton
    Total54
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting7
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total31
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Brighton Terrace
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vining Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bernay'S Grove
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Romero Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Electric Lane
    Total8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Gresham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 18. Electric Avenue
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Gateley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Valentia Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 23. Rumsey Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Knowle Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Wynne Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Villa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Benedict Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Canterbury Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Tunstall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Stockwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1