Crime Rates at Telford Avenue, London, SW2 4XQ

Telford Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 389th highest crime rate of 793 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 Telford Avenue (SW2 4XQ) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% higher than the Streatham Hill East average (77.4 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -73.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Telford Avenue (SW2 4XQ), the main crime hotspot is near Thornton Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.