Total Crime Rate
340.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lambert Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 84th 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 Lambert Road (SW2 5BQ) in the last 12 months was 340.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (β 89.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lambert Road (SW2 5BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Saviour'S Road, where police recorded 155 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brixton Hill (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Brixton Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brixton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brixton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixton Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brixton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kett Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kett Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kett Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brixton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halliwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halliwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halliwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Helix Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brixton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beverstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Helix Gardens | β |
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