Total Crime Rate
2.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paulet Road area has the lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paulet Road (SE5 9HP) in the last 12 months was 2.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.5% lower than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Paulet Road (SE5 9HP), the main crime hotspot is near Geoffrey Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brixton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Flodden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elam Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elam Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rupert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Geoffrey Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Geoffrey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Camberwell Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elam Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elam Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcdowall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Geoffrey Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paulet Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcdowall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Welby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Minet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minet Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spicer Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spicer Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spicer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minet Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minet Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Knatchbull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minet Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Geoffrey Close | β |
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