Total Crime Rate

195.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 195.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Public order 32.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.4 10/10
  • Robbery 14.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heybridge Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 165th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heybridge Avenue (SW16 3DS) in the last 12 months was 195.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% higher than the Streatham Common & Vale average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heybridge Avenue (SW16 3DS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heybridge Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Copley Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maple Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fontaine Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Briar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minehead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Minehead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Baldry Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cedarville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Streatham Common South Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cedarville Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cedarville Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cedarville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plum Tree Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plum Tree Mews —
Sep 2025Burglary Groveland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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