Crime Rates at Mount Ephraim Road, London, SW16 1LW

Mount Ephraim Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Ephraim Road (SW16 1LW) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Ephraim Road (SW16 1LW), 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.