Total Crime Rate
91.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brixton Rush Common has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 wards in Lambeth district and the 2127th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 323rd lowest crime rate of 704 wards.
The overall crime rate in Brixton Rush Common in the last 12 months was 91.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Lambeth district average (150.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Brixton Rush Commonβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 425 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 8 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 41.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 533 (β 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Brixton Rush Common ward, the main local crime hotspot is near A204. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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