Total Crime Rate

88.5 per 1,000 7/10 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 88.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mount Ephraim Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 793 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 Mount Ephraim Lane (SW16 1JD) in the last 12 months was 88.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% higher than the Streatham Hill East average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Ephraim Lane (SW16 1JD), the main crime hotspot is near Ockley Road. Police recorded 215 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Ephraim Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ockley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bedford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dingley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dingley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dingley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dingley Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tooting Bec Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Drewstead Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Becmead Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ockley Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbotswood Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ockley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoadly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Lane β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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