Total Crime Rate
124.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Effra Parade area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 313th 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 Effra Parade (SW2 1QA) in the last 12 months was 124.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% higher than the Brixton Rush Common average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Effra Parade (SW2 1QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arlingford Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B223 (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brixton Rush Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B223 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B223 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B223 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leeson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leeson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Leeson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Leeson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leeson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B223 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jelf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalberg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlingford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Arlingford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlingford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B223 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B223 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trelawn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marcus Garvey Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mumford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dulwich Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Railton Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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