Total Crime Rate
114.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mount Ephraim Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 364th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Ephraim Road (SW16 1LP) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -5.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Ephraim Road (SW16 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Ockley Road. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Streatham St Leonard's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ockley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Blakemore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blakemore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Blakemore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | De Montfort Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ockley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ockley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ockley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ockley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ockley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ockley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakemore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ockley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ockley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ockley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ockley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ockley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ockley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ockley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ockley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ockley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ockley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakemore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | De Montfort Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ockley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hoadly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckett Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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