Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 93.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.6 10/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.9 4/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Reed Place area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 353rd lowest 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 Reed Place (SW4 7LF) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reed Place (SW4 7LF), the main crime hotspot is near Edgeley Lane. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Reed Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Reed Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nelsons Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Clement Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Clement Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Clement Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clement Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Slievemore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Voltaire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Reed Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Voltaire Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Slievemore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandmere Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandmere Road
Sep 2025Other theft Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clement Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Clement Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clapham High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bicycle Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Northbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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