Total Crime Rate

67.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 67.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 16.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Talma Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Talma Road (SW2 1AS) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the Brixton Rush Common average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talma Road (SW2 1AS), the main crime hotspot is near Vining Street. Police recorded 216 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Talma Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valentia Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trelawn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valentia Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Valentia Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valentia Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valentia Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valentia Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Effra Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Morval Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentia Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morval Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Apr 2026Theft from the person Leeson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Leeson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leeson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kellett Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kellett Road
Apr 2026Other theft Marcus Garvey Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vining Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentia Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentia Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlantic Road
Apr 2026Other theft Marcus Garvey Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Marcus Garvey Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Marcus Garvey Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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