Total Crime Rate

122.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 122.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sidney Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 328th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sidney Road (SW9 0TP) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sidney Road (SW9 0TP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sidney Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Benedict Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Romero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Romero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Romero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Romero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Romero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sidney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broomgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Romero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stockwell Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fenton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stockwell Green Awaiting court outcome
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 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ingleton Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Irving Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wynne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Romero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Romero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aytoun Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ingleborough Street —

Data Sources

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