Total Crime Rate

43.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 43.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 8.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Garrads Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 768 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 Garrads Road (SW16 1JX) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% lower than the Streatham Hill East average (83.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garrads Road (SW16 1JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernwood Avenue, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prentis Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Garrads Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Riggindale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarrington Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Ephraim Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prentis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fernwood Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tooting Bec Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirlmere Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riggindale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rydal Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thirlmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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