Total Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 26.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Streatham Common North area has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 315th lowest crime rate of 768 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 3HS) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower than the Knight's Hill average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Streatham Common North (SW16 3HS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Streatham Common North area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Covington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Belltrees Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minehead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minehead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Francis Barber Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Well Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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