Total Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

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 64.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Brixton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Myatt's Fields , and the 225th lowest 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 6BD) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Myatt's Fields average (105.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brixton Road (SW9 6BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gosling Way, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lett Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brixton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Crewdson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Offley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crewdson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Island Place β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Offley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Russell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranmer Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gosling Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mandela Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gosling Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gosling Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gosling Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gosling Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gosling Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perseverance Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perseverance Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansion Close β€”

Data Sources

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