Total Crime Rate

799.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 799.0 10/10
  • Drugs 356.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 135.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 125.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 45.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.2 10/10
  • Other theft 35.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 35.2 7/10
  • Public order 30.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.1 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
  • Robbery 10.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Other 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

St Saviours Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 31st 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 St Saviours Road (SW2 5HD) in the last 12 months was 799.0 per 1,000 residents and was 387.7% higher 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 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 135.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Saviours Road (SW2 5HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Saviour'S Road, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jebb Avenue (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Saviours Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St Saviour'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weld Works Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lambert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Apr 2026Burglary Stewart'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Saviour'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blenheim Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Saviour'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Saviour'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverstone Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beverstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beverstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Fairmount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Endymion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairmount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tudor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tudor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Saviour'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brixton Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brixton Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brixton Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brixton Hill
Apr 2026Drugs Brixton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Brixton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixton Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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