Crime Rates at Heron Road, London, SE24 0HZ

Heron Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 338th highest crime rate of 793 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 Heron Road (SE24 0HZ) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% lower than the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction average (129.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heron Road (SE24 0HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Heritage Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.