Total Crime Rate

196.5 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 196.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.1 9/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Moat 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Moat Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astoria Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Knowle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rumsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rumsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rumsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aytoun Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aytoun Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ingleborough Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knowle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Knowle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Stockwell Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winans Walk β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wynne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wynne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Benedict Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellefields Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellefields Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockwell Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aytoun Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellefields Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moat Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Romero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Romero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Romero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Romero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Romero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Romero Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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