Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Lukes Avenue area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 377th lowest crime rate of 793 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 St Lukes Avenue (SW4 7LQ) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Lukes Avenue (SW4 7LQ), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clement Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clement Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clement Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clement Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clement Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clement Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clement Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Voltaire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Voltaire Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clement Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clement Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
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