Total Crime Rate
259.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kellett Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 111th highest 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 Kellett Road (SW2 1EB) in the last 12 months was 259.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kellett Road (SW2 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Brixton. Police recorded 634 crimes here, including 183 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Electric Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brixton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brixton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixton | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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