FERNDALE ROAD, SW9 8AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 8AP

FERNDALE ROAD, SW9 8AP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 453 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.14 per 1,000 population. This SW9 8AP 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 8AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 8AP, encompassing approximately 6458 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW9 8AP area, explore the SW9 8AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (103) incidents (22.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (95) incidents (-20.17% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (45) incidents (80.00% increase)

SW9 8AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Police Station with total crimes: 31

FERNDALE ROAD, SW9 8AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10370.1422.62%
Anti-social behaviour9515.95-20.17%
Theft from the person4514.7180.00%
Other theft416.97192.86%
Drugs316.3593.75%
Public order304.80-9.09%
Shoplifting234.6564.29%
Criminal damage and arson193.56137.50%
Vehicle crime182.945.88%
Robbery172.79-10.53%
Burglary132.638.33%
Bicycle theft122.01500.00%
Possession of weapons51.8625.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11957.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences8418.434100.00%
Public order3313.011550.00%
Theft from the person255.11733.33%
Robbery193.870.00%
Vehicle crime172.940.00%
Drugs162.631500.00%
Shoplifting142.480.00%
Other theft142.17250.00%
Burglary122.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.860.00%
Possession of weapons41.24300.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

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 theft42.17100.00%
Theft from the person30.62-72.73%
Public order20.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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 person113.41-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.70-95.51%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-60.00%
Other theft20.31-93.55%
Public order20.31-86.67%
Robbery10.31-96.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10267.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences8915.791383.33%
Theft from the person6613.78842.86%
Shoplifting3710.220.00%
Other theft315.73416.67%
Robbery304.800.00%
Vehicle crime284.650.00%
Public order154.34275.00%
Drugs112.320.00%
Burglary101.700.00%
Bicycle theft81.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.24400.00%
Other crime20.770.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person73.72-87.50%
Other theft61.08-89.66%
Violence and sexual offences60.93-94.34%
Public order40.93-88.57%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-95.45%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10666.278.16%
Anti-social behaviour6916.41-21.59%
Other theft5810.6823.40%
Theft from the person568.985.66%
Public order358.67-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson225.42-15.38%
Drugs193.4126.67%
Robbery192.9446.15%
Shoplifting192.94-17.39%
Vehicle crime132.94-13.33%
Burglary52.01-70.59%
Bicycle theft30.77-66.67%
Other crime20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9871.69-1.01%
Anti-social behaviour8815.1711.39%
Public order5513.635.77%
Theft from the person538.52-20.90%
Other theft478.21-31.88%
Criminal damage and arson267.2836.84%
Shoplifting234.03-4.17%
Burglary173.5621.43%
Drugs152.63-16.67%
Vehicle crime152.3225.00%
Robbery132.32-35.00%
Bicycle theft92.01-10.00%
Other crime31.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9975.10-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour7915.33-19.39%
Other theft6912.2315.00%
Theft from the person6710.6881.08%
Public order5210.37147.62%
Shoplifting248.05-14.29%
Robbery203.7253.85%
Criminal damage and arson193.10-13.64%
Drugs182.9428.57%
Burglary142.797.69%
Vehicle crime122.17100.00%
Bicycle theft101.8642.86%
Possession of weapons21.55-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10566.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour9816.260.00%
Other theft6015.170.00%
Theft from the person379.290.00%
Shoplifting285.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson224.340.00%
Public order213.410.00%
Drugs143.250.00%
Robbery132.170.00%
Burglary132.010.00%
Bicycle theft72.010.00%
Vehicle crime61.080.00%
Other crime50.930.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 650 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 92.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 2024119
April 2024102
January 202469
December 202388
November 202379
October 202398

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 202422
December 202326
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 125 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202416
July 20241
April 202411
January 202419
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 332 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202414
July 20244
May 20242
April 202431
March 20246
January 202458
December 202347
November 202369
October 202360

A total of 249 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202433
July 20242
May 20242
April 202415
March 20244
January 202435
December 202355
November 202352
October 202321

A total of 132 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
May 20241
April 202430
January 202419
December 202313
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 370 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202425
July 20243
May 202411
April 202466
March 20247
January 202456
December 202353
November 202367
October 202337

A total of 696 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 69.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024103
August 202484
July 20242
May 20244
April 202489
March 20246
January 2024106
December 202398
November 202399
October 2023105

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
April 202428
January 202413
December 202315
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 84 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 202410
January 20245
December 202317
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
April 202437
January 202419
December 202323
November 202324
October 202328

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20241
April 20248
January 20243
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 8AP 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. Nightclub
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order7
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Hargwyne Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 7. Brighton Terrace
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vining Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kellett Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Bernay'S Grove
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bucknell Close
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Romero Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Acre Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Electric Lane
    Total8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ducie Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Electric Avenue
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Gateley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 26. Nealden Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 29. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Benedict Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1