Total Crime Rate

148.6 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 148.6 9/10
  • Burglary 31.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Spicer Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 248th 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 Spicer Close (SW9 7UD) in the last 12 months was 148.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spicer Close (SW9 7UD), the main crime hotspot is near Featley Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Spicer Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Styles Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welby Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Minet Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Minet Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Minet Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Minet Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Styles Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paulet Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spicer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brief Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Claribel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rathgar Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coldharbour Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coldharbour Lane β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastlake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Redan Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Minet Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spicer Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redan Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Styles Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Loughborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Loughborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Loughborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Loughborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loughborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loughborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Featley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spicer Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Featley Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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