Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sidney Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 346th 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 Sidney Road (SW9 0TS) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sidney Road (SW9 0TS), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Romero Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aytoun Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockwell Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleborough Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stockwell Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Irving Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aytoun Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oak Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moat Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastcote Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Romero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Romero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aytoun Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Groveway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groveway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Romero Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Park Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Park Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Romero Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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