Crime Rates at Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4RS

Streatham Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 41st 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 Streatham Hill (SW2 4RS) in the last 12 months was 637.4 per 1,000 residents and was 668.1% higher than the Streatham Hill East average (83.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , down -42.9% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 187.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Streatham Hill (SW2 4RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 162 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Streatham Hill (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.