Total Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Branksome Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 793 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 Branksome Road (SW2 5JP) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Branksome Road (SW2 5JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acre Lane, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brixton Acre Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kepler Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kildoran Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acre Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acre Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenelg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Acre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Medwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathleven Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Branksome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Branksome Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandmere Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glenelg Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandmere Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winslade Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Winslade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glanville Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Haycroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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