Crime Rates at Bailey Mews, London, SW2 1LR

Bailey Mews area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 171st 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 Bailey Mews (SW2 1LR) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bailey Mews (SW2 1LR), the main crime hotspot is near Rushcroft Road. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.