Total Crime Rate

88.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 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 · 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 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 1JZ) 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 1JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tarrington Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellington Mews (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Garrads Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Bedford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbotswood Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tooting Bec Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoadly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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