Total Crime Rate

176.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 176.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rigge Place area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 199th highest crime rate of 768 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 Rigge Place (SW4 7NY) in the last 12 months was 176.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rigge Place (SW4 7NY), the main crime hotspot is near Edgeley Lane. Police recorded 205 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rigge Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clement Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Clement Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clement Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft White'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rigge Place
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nelsons Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mayfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rigge Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rigge Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clement Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clement Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clement Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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