Crime Rates at Abercairn Road, London, SW16 5AQ

Abercairn Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 295th 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 Abercairn Road (SW16 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Streatham Common & Vale average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abercairn Road (SW16 5AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bennetts Close. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.