Total Crime Rate
196.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moat Place area has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 793 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 Moat Place (SW9 0UP) in the last 12 months was 196.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moat Place (SW9 0UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Romero Close, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brixton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Astoria Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knowle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aytoun Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aytoun Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleborough Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knowle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knowle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stockwell Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winans Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wynne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wynne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Benedict Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellefields Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellefields Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockwell Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aytoun Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellefields Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moat Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Romero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Romero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Romero Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Romero Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Romero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Romero Close | Under investigation |
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