Total Crime Rate
133.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brixton Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 288th 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 Brixton Road (SW9 6AG) in the last 12 months was 133.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% 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 18 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 Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brixton Road (SW9 6AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Robsart Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbourne Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wynne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrey Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Torrey Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ferrey Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Serenaders Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Serenaders Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wynne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Peckford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Villa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evesham Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evesham Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aytoun Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aytoun Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aytoun Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleborough Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groveway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckford Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Overton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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