Total Crime Rate
170.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillside Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 209th 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 Hillside Road (SW2 3HL) in the last 12 months was 170.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Knight's Hill average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Road (SW2 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillside Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Presentation Mews (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Streatham Hill East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coburg Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coburg Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tredwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tredwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tredwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Presentation Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tredwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Northstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigham Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsmead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedene Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedene Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hillside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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