Total Crime Rate

167.2 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 167.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Larbert Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 214th highest 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 Larbert Road (SW16 5BJ) in the last 12 months was 167.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (β‰ˆ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larbert Road (SW16 5BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bennetts Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Larbert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowan Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bencroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bennetts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summerene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summerene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennetts Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Abercairn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Abercairn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abercairn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farmhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennetts Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greyhound Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canmore Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowan Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Bencroft Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Bennetts Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Meadfoot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allen Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lonesome Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larbert Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Meadfoot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Meadfoot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Veronica Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Veronica Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Woodside Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Woodside Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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