Total Crime Rate

175.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 175.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Martins Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 195th highest 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 St Martins Road (SW9 0SP) in the last 12 months was 175.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Martins Road (SW9 0SP), the main crime hotspot is near Romero Close. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in St Martins Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Durand Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Crossford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fenton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnley Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Irving Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oak Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Square β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastcote Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crossford Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broomgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stockwell Park Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stockwell Park Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Michael'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Swan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Swan Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Mews β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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