Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tulse Hill area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 330th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tulse Hill (SW2 2LU) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tulse Hill (SW2 2LU), the main crime hotspot is near A204. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brixton Rush Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A204 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Helix Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Medora Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Medora Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Medora Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medora Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Medora Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Josephine Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Josephine Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Josephine Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Josephine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tulse Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Helix Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helix Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Haller Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helix Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dewey Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dewey Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackie Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Athlone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athlone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Appach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leander Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Leander Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leander Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Craignair Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A204 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Craignair Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helix Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arodene Road | Under investigation |
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