Total Crime Rate
221.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Lukes Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Lukes Avenue (SW4 7EB) in the last 12 months was 221.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Lukes Avenue (SW4 7EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clapham Common South Side, where police recorded 422 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (103 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clapham Common South Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clapham Common South Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clapham Common South Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rigge Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rigge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigge Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigge Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clapham Common South Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clapham Common South Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clapham Common South Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haselrigge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haselrigge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haselrigge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Littlebury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Littlebury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Felmersham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Littlebury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Littlebury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clapham Common South Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reed Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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