Crime Rates at Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6EG

Streatham High Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 311th highest crime rate of 793 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 Streatham High Road (SW16 6EG) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Streatham High Road (SW16 6EG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 507 crimes here, including 109 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.