Crime Rates at Ellison Road, London, SW16 5DD

Ellison Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 270th lowest 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 Ellison Road (SW16 5DD) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellison Road (SW16 5DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tankerville Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penistone Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.