Total Crime Rate

170.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Burglary 21.7 10/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lilford Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brixton North , and the 210th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lilford Road (SE5 9HR) in the last 12 months was 170.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% higher than the Brixton North average (149.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lilford Road (SE5 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lilford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knatchbull Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Geoffrey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geoffrey Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Geoffrey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Geoffrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Geoffrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geoffrey Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paulet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lilford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geoffrey Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rathgar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Redan Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harbour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paulet Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Paulet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redan Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pomfret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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