Total Crime Rate
94.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 359th lowest crime rate of 793 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 This (SW16 2EG) in the last 12 months was 94.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Streatham Common & Vale average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode SW16 2EG, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 171 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (66 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Streatham Common & Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Albert Carr Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Natal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hopton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hopton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferrers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferrers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferrers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellora Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | William Dyce Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Dyce Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | William Dyce Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | William Dyce Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | William Dyce Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Polworth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gleneagle Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gleneagle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gleneagle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Polworth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatham | Under investigation |
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