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

Overview of Crime in SW9 8AS

FERNDALE ROAD, SW9 8AS, Lambeth has recorded a total of 425 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.87 per 1,000 population. This SW9 8AS 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 8AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 8AS, encompassing approximately 7344 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW9 8AS area, explore the SW9 8AS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW9 8AS area, visit the SW9 8AS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (12.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (87) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (45) incidents (95.65% increase)

SW9 8AS 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 8AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9657.8712.94%
Anti-social behaviour8713.07-14.71%
Theft from the person4511.8595.65%
Other theft386.13171.43%
Drugs305.17100.00%
Public order294.08-3.33%
Shoplifting233.9564.29%
Criminal damage and arson193.13171.43%
Robbery152.59-6.25%
Vehicle crime152.040.00%
Burglary112.04-8.33%
Bicycle theft111.50266.67%
Possession of weapons51.500.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10246.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences8513.894150.00%
Public order3011.571400.00%
Theft from the person234.08666.67%
Robbery163.130.00%
Drugs152.181400.00%
Vehicle crime152.040.00%
Shoplifting142.040.00%
Other theft141.91250.00%
Burglary121.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.630.00%
Possession of weapons50.95400.00%
Bicycle theft30.68200.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

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 theft41.91100.00%
Theft from the person30.54-72.73%
Public order20.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

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 person113.00-83.08%
Violence and sexual offences41.50-95.12%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Other theft20.27-93.55%
Public order20.27-86.67%
Robbery10.27-96.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8655.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences8211.711266.67%
Theft from the person6511.16828.57%
Shoplifting378.850.00%
Other theft315.04416.67%
Robbery304.220.00%
Vehicle crime284.080.00%
Public order153.81275.00%
Drugs102.040.00%
Bicycle theft91.360.00%
Burglary81.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.09400.00%
Other crime20.680.00%

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 person73.27-87.50%
Other theft60.95-89.29%
Violence and sexual offences60.82-94.34%
Public order40.82-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-94.74%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10657.4611.58%
Anti-social behaviour6814.43-11.69%
Other theft569.2621.74%
Theft from the person567.629.80%
Public order367.62-32.08%
Criminal damage and arson194.90-24.00%
Drugs192.595.56%
Robbery192.5958.33%
Shoplifting182.59-21.74%
Vehicle crime142.45-6.67%
Burglary41.91-76.47%
Bicycle theft30.54-62.50%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9560.45-2.06%
Anti-social behaviour7712.9316.67%
Public order5310.483.92%
Theft from the person517.22-21.54%
Other theft466.94-30.30%
Criminal damage and arson256.2638.89%
Shoplifting233.40-4.17%
Drugs183.135.88%
Burglary172.4530.77%
Vehicle crime152.3150.00%
Robbery122.04-40.00%
Bicycle theft81.63-20.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9762.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour6613.210.00%
Other theft668.990.00%
Theft from the person658.990.00%
Public order518.850.00%
Shoplifting246.940.00%
Robbery203.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.720.00%
Drugs172.450.00%
Burglary132.310.00%
Vehicle crime101.770.00%
Bicycle theft101.360.00%
Possession of weapons21.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 486 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 81.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 2024102
April 202486
January 202468
December 202377
November 202366

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 202419
December 202325
November 202318

A total of 110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202415
July 20241
April 202410
January 202419
December 202318
November 202317

A total of 263 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202414
July 20244
May 20242
April 202431
March 20246
January 202456
December 202346
November 202366

A total of 222 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202430
July 20242
May 20242
April 202415
March 20244
January 202436
December 202353
November 202351

A total of 113 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
May 20241
April 202430
January 202419
December 202312
November 202320

A total of 326 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 36.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202423
July 20243
May 202411
April 202465
March 20247
January 202456
December 202351
November 202365

A total of 573 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 63.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 202485
July 20242
May 20244
April 202482
March 20246
January 2024106
December 202395
November 202397

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 20248
January 20244
December 202317
November 202313

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
April 202437
January 202418
December 202323
November 202324

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
April 202428
January 202414
December 202315
November 202310

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20241
April 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 8AS 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. 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. Bucknell Close
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Romero Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Acre Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Electric Lane
    Total8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ducie Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 23. Nealden Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Buckner Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Nursery Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 26. Rumsey Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Benedict Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Tunstall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stockwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Chantrey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1