Crime Rates at Hailsham Avenue, London, SW2 3AJ

Hailsham Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 148th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hailsham Avenue (SW2 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 214.5 per 1,000 residents and was 177.1% higher than the Streatham Hill East average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hailsham Avenue (SW2 3AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mountearl Gardens, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hailsham Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.