Total Crime Rate

77.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.9 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 77.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 51.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 32nd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 257th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redlands Way (SW2 3LT) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redlands Way (SW2 3LT), 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Somers Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Under investigation
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 2026Other crime Tudor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumbarton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rodmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixton Hill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumbarton Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rodmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdene Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Park/Open Space Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redlands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redlands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Holmewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holmewood Road
Apr 2026Burglary Deepdene Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space

Data Sources

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