Total Crime Rate
197.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hardel Rise area has the 10th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 171st highest crime rate of 768 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 Hardel Rise (SW2 3DX) in the last 12 months was 197.0 per 1,000 residents and was 119.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 109.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hardel Rise (SW2 3DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Rise (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Martin's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Perran Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Scoles Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Penrith Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardel Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardel Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Probyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Probyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parade Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parade Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parade Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parade Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Perran Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perran Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Perran Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jemma Knowles Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.