Total Crime Rate

105.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 105.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 33.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Edgington Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 375th 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 Edgington Road (SW16 5BS) in the last 12 months was 105.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% higher than the Streatham Common & Vale average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgington Road (SW16 5BS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edgington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Besley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Grayscroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grayscroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leverson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mantlet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bates Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Aberfoyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aberfoyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carnforth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canmore Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayscroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canmore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canmore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mantlet Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eardley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadview Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadview Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgington Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Eardley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mantlet Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eardley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayscroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayscroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Streatham Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Fernthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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