Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Streatham Common North area has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 341st 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 Streatham Common North (SW16 3HR) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% lower than the Knight's Hill average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Streatham Common North (SW16 3HR), 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.
View Crime In Knight's Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Minehead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Copley Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grasmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deerhurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deerhurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cedarville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cedarville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cedarville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cedarville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Baldry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Streatham Common South | Under investigation |
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