BRIXTON ROAD, SW9 7RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 7RA

BRIXTON ROAD, SW9 7RA, Lambeth has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.64 per 1,000 population. This SW9 7RA 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 7RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 7RA, encompassing approximately 12868 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-22.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

SW9 7RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 8
  • Astoria Walk with total crimes: 7
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5

BRIXTON ROAD, SW9 7RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.64-22.86%
Violence and sexual offences262.1030.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.02133.33%
Drugs81.0933.33%
Public order80.62100.00%
Vehicle crime80.62300.00%
Burglary70.62-12.50%
Other theft70.5440.00%
Robbery50.5425.00%
Shoplifting50.39400.00%
Other crime30.39200.00%
Theft from the person30.23-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.16-87.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour358.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.720.00%
Possession of weapons81.550.00%
Burglary80.620.00%
Drugs60.62500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.470.00%
Theft from the person50.470.00%
Other theft50.390.00%
Public order40.390.00%
Robbery40.310.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.08-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.627.69%
Anti-social behaviour202.18-9.09%
Other theft141.55100.00%
Burglary91.09125.00%
Public order70.70-41.67%
Vehicle crime70.5440.00%
Robbery30.54-66.67%
Drugs30.23-50.00%
Shoplifting20.230.00%
Theft from the person20.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.08-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour222.02-24.14%
Public order121.7150.00%
Robbery90.93125.00%
Other theft70.70-30.00%
Drugs60.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.47-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.39-37.50%
Burglary40.39-33.33%
Theft from the person30.3150.00%
Shoplifting20.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.16100.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.09-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour292.3361.11%
Other theft102.25-9.09%
Vehicle crime80.7833.33%
Public order80.62-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.62-12.50%
Burglary60.5420.00%
Shoplifting50.4725.00%
Robbery40.390.00%
Drugs40.3133.33%
Other crime30.3150.00%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.39-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour182.49-50.00%
Public order151.40400.00%
Other theft111.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.850.00%
Vehicle crime60.62-14.29%
Burglary50.4725.00%
Shoplifting40.39300.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Drugs30.23-57.14%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Theft from the person10.16-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour369.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences342.800.00%
Other theft112.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.850.00%
Vehicle crime70.620.00%
Drugs70.540.00%
Burglary40.540.00%
Theft from the person40.310.00%
Public order30.310.00%
Robbery30.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202435
April 202420
January 202422
December 202329
November 202318
October 202336

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
May 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202420
April 202428
January 202426
December 202330
November 202332
October 202334

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 202414
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20243
January 20249
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20247
January 202412
December 20238
November 202315
October 20233

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Loughborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Featley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rumsey Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Knowle Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mostyn Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wynne Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Villa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Benedict Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Normandy Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Evandale Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Torrey Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Fiveways Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Stockwell Park Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Sidney Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Robsart Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Urlwin Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Bramah Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. George Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ferrey Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Crowhurst Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fyfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Moat Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Stockwell Park Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1