Crime Rates at Barrow Road, London, SW16 5PE

Barrow Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 324th 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 Barrow Road (SW16 5PE) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -29.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrow Road (SW16 5PE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.