Total Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nelsons Row area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 68th 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 Nelsons Row (SW4 7JH) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelsons Row (SW4 7JH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 354 crimes here, including 103 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Nelsons Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crescent Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadmus Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadmus Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadmus Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadmus Close β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Cadmus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cadmus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cadmus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cadmus Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crescent Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadmus Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crescent Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aristotle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aristotle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aristotle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Northbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Northbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadmus Close β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Voltaire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clapham Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgeley Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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