Total Crime Rate

124.7 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Effra 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Effra Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mumford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B223 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B223 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B223 β€”
Sep 2025Public order Leeson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leeson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Leeson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Leeson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leeson Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mumford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jelf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalberg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlingford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Arlingford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arlingford Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trelawn Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marcus Garvey Way β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Mumford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dulwich Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railton Road Formal action is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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