Total Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 55.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Fairmount Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 155th 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 Fairmount Road (SW2 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairmount Road (SW2 2BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Saviour'S Road, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brixton Hill (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fairmount Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairmount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Endymion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Medora Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Medora Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Fairmount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Medora Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ostade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endymion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Endymion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Medora Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Endymion Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixton Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Brixton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brixton Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brixton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medora Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Josephine Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wimbart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leander Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brixton Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Appach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crownstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Crownstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Crownstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crownstone Road
Apr 2026Robbery Leander Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Josephine Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leander Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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