SW9 7YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 7YA

SW9 7YA, Lambeth has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.71 per 1,000 population. This SW9 7YA 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 7YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 7YA, encompassing approximately 12711 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-2.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)

SW9 7YA 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
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 8

SW9 7YA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4514.71-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences433.54-2.27%
Criminal damage and arson183.38125.00%
Other theft121.42100.00%
Public order120.9420.00%
Theft from the person120.94140.00%
Drugs110.9457.14%
Shoplifting90.87800.00%
Vehicle crime90.71350.00%
Burglary70.71-36.36%
Robbery50.55-37.50%
Other crime20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.16-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4812.5165.52%
Violence and sexual offences443.780.00%
Burglary113.460.00%
Public order100.8711.11%
Robbery80.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson80.63300.00%
Drugs70.630.00%
Other theft60.55-57.14%
Theft from the person50.47-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.390.00%
Bicycle theft30.3150.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.16-77.78%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.46-14.71%
Other theft142.28-6.67%
Burglary111.1083.33%
Public order90.87-47.06%
Vehicle crime90.7128.57%
Theft from the person70.71-30.00%
Robbery70.55-30.00%
Drugs70.55-61.11%
Shoplifting30.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.24-81.82%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Other crime20.16100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.24-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour343.46-20.93%
Drugs182.67157.14%
Public order171.4288.89%
Other theft151.34-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson111.180.00%
Robbery100.87150.00%
Theft from the person100.790.00%
Vehicle crime70.79-22.22%
Burglary60.5520.00%
Shoplifting40.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons20.16100.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4613.53-2.13%
Anti-social behaviour433.6226.47%
Other theft173.3854.55%
Criminal damage and arson111.34-15.38%
Theft from the person100.87100.00%
Public order90.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime90.71-10.00%
Drugs70.71-12.50%
Shoplifting60.5550.00%
Burglary50.470.00%
Robbery40.3933.33%
Other crime30.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4712.59-20.34%
Anti-social behaviour343.70-26.09%
Public order182.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.42-7.14%
Other theft111.02-21.43%
Vehicle crime100.8742.86%
Drugs80.79-42.86%
Burglary50.63-37.50%
Theft from the person50.39-28.57%
Shoplifting40.3933.33%
Robbery30.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5915.3437.21%
Anti-social behaviour464.64-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson143.62-12.50%
Other theft141.100.00%
Drugs141.1040.00%
Public order121.10-7.69%
Burglary80.940.00%
Vehicle crime70.63-22.22%
Theft from the person70.55-12.50%
Robbery60.5550.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Shoplifting30.2450.00%
Bicycle theft20.24-33.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5614.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.380.00%
Other theft141.260.00%
Public order131.100.00%
Drugs101.020.00%
Vehicle crime90.790.00%
Burglary80.710.00%
Theft from the person80.630.00%
Robbery40.630.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Other crime30.240.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 335 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202448
April 202429
January 202434
December 202343
November 202334
October 202346
September 202356

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20247
January 202418
December 20237
November 20238
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20247
January 202410
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 46.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202444
April 202444
January 202444
December 202346
November 202347
October 202359
September 202343

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 202414
January 202415
December 202317
November 202311
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
April 20242
January 202411
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 20249
January 202417
December 20239
November 202318
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 202411
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 7YA 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gresham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Loughborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rupert Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Featley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rumsey Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Knowle Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wynne Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Villa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Benedict Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Evandale Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Torrey Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Fiveways Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Spicer Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Canterbury Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Stockwell Park Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Robsart Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. George Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ferrey Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Crowhurst Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fyfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Barrington Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1