Total Crime Rate
123.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Union Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Stockwell East , and the 324th 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 Union Road (SW4 6JP) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% higher than the Stockwell East average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Union Road (SW4 6JP), the main crime hotspot is near Levehurst Way. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atherfold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mayflower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeffrey'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeffrey'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Fergusson Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gaskell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atherfold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stirling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaskell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Savoy Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mccall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeffrey'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stirling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayflower Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jeffrey'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodesia Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mccall Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rhodesia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rhodesia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayflower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mayflower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stirling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rhodesia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodesia Road | Under investigation |
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