Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · 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 40.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 6/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Garrads Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 118th 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 Garrads Road (SW16 1JX) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garrads Road (SW16 1JX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Garrads Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fernwood Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tooting Bec Gardens —
Sep 2025Drugs Bedford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rydal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Becmead Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fernwood Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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