Crime Rates at Leithcote Gardens, London, SW16 2UX

Leithcote Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 793 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 Leithcote Gardens (SW16 2UX) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Streatham Hill East average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leithcote Gardens (SW16 2UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leigham Court Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gleneldon Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.