Total Crime Rate

86.5 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 86.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 306th 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 Mount Ephraim Lane (SW16 1JE) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person 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 4 (β‰ˆ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Ephraim Lane (SW16 1JE), 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 2025Robbery Drewstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ockley Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Montfort Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drewstead Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ockley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ockley Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Drewstead Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Becmead Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dingley Lane β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dingley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dingley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dingley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bedford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbotswood Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Lane β€”

Data Sources

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