SW9 7RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 7RB

SW9 7RB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.30 per 1,000 population. This SW9 7RB 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 7RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 7RB, encompassing approximately 12922 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (22.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)

SW9 7RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 31
  • Romero Close with total crimes: 10
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 8

SW9 7RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.3022.58%
Anti-social behaviour342.94-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson162.63128.57%
Public order121.24100.00%
Drugs100.9342.86%
Other theft90.7780.00%
Vehicle crime80.70166.67%
Burglary70.62-22.22%
Shoplifting70.54600.00%
Robbery60.540.00%
Theft from the person60.460.00%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-87.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4610.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.560.00%
Burglary92.400.00%
Possession of weapons80.700.00%
Drugs70.62600.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.540.00%
Theft from the person60.540.00%
Public order60.460.00%
Robbery60.460.00%
Other theft50.460.00%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.08-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.14-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour272.8612.50%
Other theft142.0940.00%
Burglary111.08175.00%
Public order80.85-42.86%
Shoplifting80.62166.67%
Vehicle crime70.6240.00%
Drugs50.54-61.54%
Theft from the person40.39-20.00%
Robbery40.31-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-77.78%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.9910.53%
Anti-social behaviour243.25-31.43%
Public order141.8675.00%
Drugs131.0844.44%
Other theft101.01-9.09%
Robbery100.77150.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.770.00%
Vehicle crime50.70-16.67%
Theft from the person50.3925.00%
Burglary40.39-42.86%
Shoplifting30.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Other crime10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.91-11.63%
Anti-social behaviour352.9445.83%
Other theft112.71-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.85-18.18%
Drugs90.7080.00%
Public order80.70-55.56%
Burglary70.6275.00%
Shoplifting60.5420.00%
Vehicle crime60.460.00%
Theft from the person40.46300.00%
Robbery40.31300.00%
Other crime30.3150.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4310.45-12.24%
Anti-social behaviour243.33-44.19%
Public order181.8650.00%
Other theft121.39-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson110.93-8.33%
Vehicle crime60.8520.00%
Shoplifting50.4666.67%
Drugs50.39-58.33%
Burglary40.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Theft from the person10.15-80.00%
Robbery10.08-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4912.776.52%
Anti-social behaviour433.79-14.00%
Other theft143.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.08-14.29%
Public order120.93-14.29%
Drugs120.9371.43%
Vehicle crime50.93-44.44%
Theft from the person50.39-44.44%
Robbery40.39-33.33%
Burglary40.31-20.00%
Shoplifting30.310.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5013.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences463.870.00%
Public order143.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.080.00%
Other theft141.080.00%
Vehicle crime91.080.00%
Theft from the person90.700.00%
Drugs70.700.00%
Robbery60.540.00%
Burglary50.460.00%
Shoplifting30.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 35.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202446
April 202427
January 202424
December 202335
November 202324
October 202343
September 202350

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202414
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202431
April 202437
January 202442
December 202338
November 202343
October 202349
September 202346

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
November 20231

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
May 20241
April 20245
January 202413
December 20239
November 20235
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20248
January 202414
December 20238
November 202318
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 7RB 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. Romero Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Loughborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Featley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Rumsey Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Knowle Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mostyn Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wynne Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Villa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Benedict Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Evandale Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Torrey Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Fiveways Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Stockwell Park Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Sidney Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. Robsart Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Urlwin Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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