Crime Rates at Garrads Road, London, SW16 1JU

Garrads Road 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 Garrads Road (SW16 1JU) 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 (≈ 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 Garrads Road (SW16 1JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thirlmere Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ambleside Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.