Total Crime Rate
473.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barrington Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 64th 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 Barrington Road (SW9 7EB) in the last 12 months was 473.1 per 1,000 residents and was 214.1% higher than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (β 164.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrington Road (SW9 7EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valentia Place, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Featley Road (26 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 | Wiltshire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Featley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Featley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Featley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Featley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Featley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rupert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loughborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Styles Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Styles Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Featley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loughborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbrook Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Valentia Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Valentia Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Valentia Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Valentia Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Valentia Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Valentia Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Valentia Place | Under investigation |
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