Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 12.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 8.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ockley Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 768 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 Ockley Road (SW16 1UG) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 123.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ockley Road (SW16 1UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 317 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ockley Road (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ockley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bournevale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bournevale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Ockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gleneldon Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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