Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Streatham Hill area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 21st 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 Streatham Hill (SW2 4JA) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Streatham Hill (SW2 4JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tilson Gardens, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Doverfield Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clapham Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Doverfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doverfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sulina Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Lyham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sulina Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wingford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sulina Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Forster Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tilson Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mullins Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sulina Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Ashby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Ashby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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