Total Crime Rate

100.8 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Robbery 10.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Milton Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 387th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milton Road (SE24 0NL) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% higher than the Brixton Rush Common average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (SE24 0NL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 180 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Milton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spenser Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dulwich Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Effra Parade β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railton Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rymer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rymer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spenser Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herne Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Spenser Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Spenser Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spenser Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spenser Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spenser Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B223 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B223 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B223 β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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