SW9 8RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 8RB

SW9 8RB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.34 per 1,000 population. This SW9 8RB 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 8RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 8RB, encompassing approximately 7754 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-30.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-13.16% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (700.00% increase)

SW9 8RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 31
  • Vining Street with total crimes: 14
  • Atlantic Road with total crimes: 11

SW9 8RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5023.34-30.56%
Violence and sexual offences336.45-13.16%
Vehicle crime164.26700.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.06200.00%
Public order121.93200.00%
Other theft111.55266.67%
Burglary101.420.00%
Theft from the person81.29-11.11%
Drugs81.0314.29%
Robbery71.0316.67%
Shoplifting40.90300.00%
Other crime30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7220.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences389.280.00%
Burglary104.900.00%
Theft from the person91.290.00%
Drugs71.160.00%
Robbery60.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.770.00%
Public order40.640.00%
Other theft30.52200.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.13-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4717.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.063000.00%
Other theft104.000.00%
Vehicle crime81.290.00%
Burglary81.030.00%
Theft from the person71.030.00%
Public order60.900.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Drugs40.520.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-98.31%

In January 2024, 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 offences5924.6322.92%
Anti-social behaviour467.61-11.54%
Public order145.9340.00%
Other theft141.8116.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.8111.11%
Drugs101.2925.00%
Vehicle crime101.2925.00%
Burglary91.29350.00%
Theft from the person81.16-20.00%
Robbery51.0325.00%
Shoplifting40.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5221.4167.74%
Violence and sexual offences486.716.67%
Other theft126.1920.00%
Public order101.55-9.09%
Theft from the person101.2911.11%
Criminal damage and arson91.29-18.18%
Vehicle crime81.160.00%
Drugs81.03-11.11%
Robbery41.0333.33%
Other crime20.520.00%
Burglary20.26-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4519.21-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour315.80-38.00%
Public order114.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.42-26.67%
Other theft101.4211.11%
Drugs91.29-35.71%
Theft from the person91.1650.00%
Vehicle crime81.1614.29%
Burglary51.03150.00%
Shoplifting40.6433.33%
Robbery30.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5022.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences476.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.060.00%
Drugs141.930.00%
Public order111.810.00%
Other theft91.420.00%
Vehicle crime71.160.00%
Theft from the person60.900.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Burglary20.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 348 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202472
April 202447
January 202446
December 202352
November 202331
October 202350

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 20242
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 202414
December 202312
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20246
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202438
April 202431
March 20241
January 202459
December 202348
November 202345
October 202347

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
April 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 8RB 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. Vining Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tilia Walk
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Gresham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brixton
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rathgar Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Coldharbour Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Featley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Valentia Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Corry Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Marcus Garvey Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Belinda Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tram Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Heron Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clifford Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Canterbury Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Alderton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. James Joyce Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Louise Bennett Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fyfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Barrington Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Millbrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Heritage Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Ridgway Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Loughborough Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1