Total Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 28.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.3 2/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Hayter Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 52nd 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 Hayter Road (SW2 5AB) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% 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 Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayter Road (SW2 5AB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hayter Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Acre Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Acre Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strathleven Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winslade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winslade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acre Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Branksome Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corrance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Santley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Tintern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Acre Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Acre Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tintern Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Acre Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glanville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glanville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glanville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Acre Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acre Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acre Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acre Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acre Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathleven Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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