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

Overview of Crime in SW9 8AZ

FERNDALE ROAD, SW9 8AZ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 390 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.44 per 1,000 population. This SW9 8AZ 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 8AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 8AZ, encompassing approximately 5959 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (86) incidents (17.81% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (77) incidents (-13.48% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (41) incidents (70.83% increase)

SW9 8AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brixton with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 31

FERNDALE ROAD, SW9 8AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8665.4417.81%
Anti-social behaviour7714.43-13.48%
Theft from the person4112.9270.83%
Other theft366.88157.14%
Drugs276.0480.00%
Public order264.53-10.34%
Shoplifting254.3678.57%
Vehicle crime144.19-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson142.35133.33%
Robbery142.35-6.67%
Bicycle theft132.350.00%
Burglary112.1810.00%
Possession of weapons51.8525.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8952.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences7314.933550.00%
Public order2912.251350.00%
Theft from the person244.87700.00%
Vehicle crime184.030.00%
Drugs153.021400.00%
Robbery152.520.00%
Shoplifting142.520.00%
Other theft142.35250.00%
Burglary102.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.680.00%
Possession of weapons41.01300.00%
Other crime20.670.00%

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 theft42.35100.00%
Theft from the person30.67-72.73%
Public order20.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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 person113.69-82.54%
Violence and sexual offences41.85-94.44%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Other theft20.34-93.55%
Public order20.34-85.71%
Robbery10.34-96.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8364.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences7213.931100.00%
Theft from the person6312.08800.00%
Shoplifting3610.570.00%
Other theft316.04416.67%
Robbery305.200.00%
Vehicle crime295.030.00%
Public order144.87250.00%
Burglary82.350.00%
Drugs81.340.00%
Bicycle theft71.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17300.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

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 person74.03-87.04%
Other theft61.17-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences61.01-93.33%
Public order41.01-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-94.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9064.602.27%
Anti-social behaviour6615.10-13.16%
Theft from the person5411.0710.20%
Other theft549.0620.00%
Public order329.06-38.46%
Robbery185.3738.46%
Criminal damage and arson173.02-26.09%
Shoplifting172.85-26.09%
Vehicle crime132.85-7.14%
Drugs112.180.00%
Burglary61.85-64.71%
Bicycle theft31.01-62.50%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8870.98-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour7614.7718.75%
Public order5212.751.96%
Theft from the person498.73-24.62%
Other theft458.22-32.84%
Criminal damage and arson237.5543.75%
Shoplifting233.86-4.17%
Burglary173.8621.43%
Vehicle crime142.8527.27%
Robbery132.35-31.58%
Drugs112.18-21.43%
Bicycle theft81.85-20.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9075.004.65%
Other theft6715.109.84%
Theft from the person6511.2485.71%
Anti-social behaviour6410.91-25.58%
Public order5110.74240.00%
Shoplifting248.56-17.24%
Robbery194.0358.33%
Criminal damage and arson163.19-15.79%
Burglary142.687.69%
Drugs142.3575.00%
Vehicle crime112.3583.33%
Bicycle theft101.8542.86%
Possession of weapons21.68-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8664.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour8614.430.00%
Other theft6114.430.00%
Theft from the person3510.240.00%
Shoplifting295.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.870.00%
Public order153.190.00%
Burglary132.520.00%
Robbery122.180.00%
Drugs82.010.00%
Bicycle theft71.340.00%
Vehicle crime61.170.00%
Other crime41.010.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 20248
January 20246
December 202317
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 320 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202414
July 20244
May 20242
April 202431
March 20246
January 202454
December 202345
November 202367
October 202361

A total of 227 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 20242
May 20242
April 202414
March 20244
January 202432
December 202352
November 202351
October 202315

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 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
April 202436
January 202417
December 202323
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
April 202429
January 202413
December 202314
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 597 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 59.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202473
July 20242
May 20244
April 202472
March 20246
January 202490
December 202388
November 202390
October 202386

A total of 541 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 77.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202489
April 202483
January 202466
December 202376
November 202364
October 202386

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202415
July 20241
April 20248
January 202411
December 202311
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 352 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202424
July 20243
May 202411
April 202463
March 20247
January 202454
December 202349
November 202365
October 202335

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 202417
December 202323
November 202316
October 202319

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 122 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
May 20241
April 202430
January 202418
December 202313
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 8AZ 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. 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
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Hargwyne Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 6. Brighton Terrace
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bernay'S Grove
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bucknell Close
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Rushcroft Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Romero Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. A2217
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Acre Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Electric Lane
    Total8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ducie Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Electric Avenue
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Gateley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Porden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 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. Saltoun Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Tunstall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Stockwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Chantrey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Combermere Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3