Total Crime Rate

150.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 150.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Welmar Mews area has the 44th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Welmar Mews (SW4 7DD) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welmar Mews (SW4 7DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holwood Place, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northbourne Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Welmar Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Carfax Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dryden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dryden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Close
Apr 2026Other theft Kendoa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kendoa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dryden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft White'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kendoa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Felmersham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nelsons Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nelsons Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nelsons Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dryden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mayfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelsons Row
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tremadoc Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rigge Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cato Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tremadoc Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rigge Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowland Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rigge Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Welmar Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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