Crime Rates at Barcombe Avenue, London, SW2 3BG

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 3BG) 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 (≈ 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 3BG), the main crime hotspot is near Streatham Hill. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.