Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Solon New Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 139th 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 Solon New Road (SW4 7PL) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Solon New Road (SW4 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fenwick Place (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandmere Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Solon New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Solon New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Solon New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Solon New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Corrance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Ashmere Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashmere Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corrance Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Drugs | Corrance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hetherington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandmere Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aristotle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aristotle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Under investigation |
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