Total Crime Rate

543.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 543.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 312.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 90.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 75.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Other theft 28.1 10/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Robbery 18.8 10/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Aristotle Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 47th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aristotle Road (SW4 7UZ) in the last 12 months was 543.8 per 1,000 residents and was 231.9% 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 Shoplifting with 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aristotle Road (SW4 7UZ), 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 Aristotle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/150)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Edgeley Lane 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 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edgeley Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clapham North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clapham North 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 2026Robbery Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clapham North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Landor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clement Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Landor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Landor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Landor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Landor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Landor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Landor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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