Total Crime Rate

138.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 138.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Other theft 26.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.8 10/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hambro Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 284th highest 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 Hambro Road (SW16 6JB) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hambro Road (SW16 6JB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hambro Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairmile Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rotherhill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairmile Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barrow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferrers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pathfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rotherhill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rotherhill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Natal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Gleneagle Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Babington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Babington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Babington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Babington Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keens Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keens Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keens Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Natal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellora Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swallow Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairmile Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Conyer'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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