Crime Rates at Herne Hill, London, SE24 9QP

Herne Hill area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 193rd lowest 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 Herne Hill (SE24 9QP) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herne Hill (SE24 9QP), the main crime hotspot is near Herne Hill. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.