Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 27.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Saxby Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 49th 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 Saxby Road (SW2 4JS) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saxby Road (SW2 4JS), the main crime hotspot is near Rodmill Lane. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saxby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lyham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lyham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dumbarton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rodmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wingford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Felsberg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Forster Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumbarton Road
Apr 2026Drugs John Ashby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixton Hill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumbarton Road
Apr 2026Public order Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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