Crime Rates at Madeira Road, London, SW16 2DF

Madeira Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 318th lowest 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 Madeira Road (SW16 2DF) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Madeira Road (SW16 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hopton Road, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shrubbery Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.