Total Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bedford Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 4th 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 Bedford Road (SW4 7HA) in the last 12 months was 3.7 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -88.9% ).
In the area around Bedford Road (SW4 7HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clapham North (27 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Aristotle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haselrigge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmere Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aristotle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Solon New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aristotle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haselrigge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmere Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haselrigge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Solon New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Solon New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kepler Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fenwick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clapham North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clapham North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clapham North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Felmersham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Magnolia Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Solon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Flutemakers Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hetherington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plato Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Simkins Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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