Total Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fawnbrake Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fawnbrake Avenue (SE24 0BE) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fawnbrake Avenue (SE24 0BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Louise Bennett Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herne Place (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oborne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langston Hughes Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langston Hughes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langston Hughes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langston Hughes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oborne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Oborne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Oborne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oborne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Louise Bennett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shardcroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shardcroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shardcroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B222 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | B222 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milkwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Louise Bennett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oborne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dorchester Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Abbey Mansions Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derek Walcott Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbey Mansions Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Herne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herne Place | — |
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