Total Crime Rate

161.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 161.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 33.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Martins Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brixton North , and the 235th 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 St Martins Road (SW9 0SW) in the last 12 months was 161.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Brixton North average (149.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Martins Road (SW9 0SW), the main crime hotspot is near Stockwell. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Martins Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stockwell Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stockwell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aytoun Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aytoun Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aytoun Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aytoun Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Aytoun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aytoun Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stockwell Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Martin'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidney Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sidney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossford Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossford Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aytoun Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aytoun Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stockwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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