Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Deerhurst Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 315th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Deerhurst Road (SW16 2AN) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower than the Knight's Hill average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deerhurst Road (SW16 2AN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Streatham Common & Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beechcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grasmere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatham Common South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Streatham Common South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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