Total Crime Rate

91.4 per 1,000 7/10 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 91.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Barcombe Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 343rd lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barcombe Avenue (SW2 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 98.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barcombe Avenue (SW2 3AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Streatham Hill (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barcombe Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Streatham Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Blairderry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Streatham Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Barrhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Barrhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Downton Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Pakefield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Streatham Hill Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Streatham Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Emsworth Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Emsworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Emsworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ardwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ardwell Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Amesbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barrhill Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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