Total Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 12.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle 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

Brixton Hill area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 10th 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 Brixton Hill (SW2 5LP) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% 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 Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brixton Hill (SW2 5LP), the main crime hotspot is near Jebb Avenue. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brixton Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/81)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Wingford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Burglary Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redlands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redlands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jebb Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jebb Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Jebb Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jebb Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Holmewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holmewood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weld Works Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Felsberg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dumbarton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumbarton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumbarton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixton Hill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brixton Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brixton Hill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Park/Open Space Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Deepdene Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Brixton Hill Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Brixton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endymion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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