Total Crime Rate

183.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 183.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 55.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 17.5 9/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redlands Way area has the 30th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 189th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redlands Way (SW2 3LR) in the last 12 months was 183.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redlands Way (SW2 3LR), the main crime hotspot is near Staplefield Close. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Redlands Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/79)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rodmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brixton Hill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Brixton Hill Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Brixton Hill Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brixton Hill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tudor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rodmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rodmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rodmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doverfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Doverfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Doverfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Somers Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Holmewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumbarton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dumbarton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Felsberg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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