Crime Rates at Riggindale Road, London, SW16 1QJ

Riggindale Road area has the lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 20th 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 Riggindale Road (SW16 1QJ) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Streatham Common & Vale average (104.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riggindale Road (SW16 1QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fir Tree Close, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aldrington Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.