Total Crime Rate
151.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dudley Mews area has the 15th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 260th highest crime rate of 768 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 Dudley Mews (SW2 2YE) in the last 12 months was 151.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dudley Mews (SW2 2YE), 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 | Vehicle crime | Papworth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dewey Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bristowe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Haller Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A204 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A204 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brockwell Park Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Papworth Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Papworth Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tulse Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dewey Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlingford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Craignair Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Papworth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlingford 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 | Vehicle crime | Arlingford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leander Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Craignair Road | — |
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