Total Crime Rate

172.7 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 172.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.6 9/10
  • Burglary 27.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Urlwin Walk area has the 21st highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 201st 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 Urlwin Walk (SW9 6QG) in the last 12 months was 172.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (β‰ˆ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 263.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Urlwin Walk (SW9 6QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Normandy Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Urlwin Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Overton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eythorne Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Mansion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offenham Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spicer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offenham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fir Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Akerman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eythorne Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eythorne Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eythorne Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eythorne Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eythorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marcella Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marcella Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torrey Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansion Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bramah Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ferrey Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Akerman Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penford Street β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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