Total Crime Rate

91.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 91.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 17.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 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
  • 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

Ellison Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 313th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellison Road (SW16 5DB) in the last 12 months was 91.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellison Road (SW16 5DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tankerville Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Runnymede Crescent (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ellison Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tankerville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lacrosse Way
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prescott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glencairn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guildersfield Road
Apr 2026Public order Guildersfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arragon Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kempshott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Woodmansterne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Woodmansterne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodmansterne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hepworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tankerville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellison Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellison Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Runnymede Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bodiam Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawkhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rama Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rama Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tankerville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tankerville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Tankerville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bodiam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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