Total Crime Rate
418.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
130.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mumford Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 69th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mumford Road (SE24 0BF) in the last 12 months was 418.1 per 1,000 residents and was 365.3% higher than the Brixton Rush Common average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 130.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mumford Road (SE24 0BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 164 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herne Hill (45 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Herne Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Herne Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Louise Bennett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Regent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derek Walcott Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Rymer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milkwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Herne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herne Place | — |
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