Total Crime Rate

2346.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

1242.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2346.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 1242.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 754.1 10/10
  • Public order 401.3 10/10
  • Drugs 288.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 249.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 210.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 116.5 10/10
  • Other theft 103.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 45.3 10/10
  • Robbery 42.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 38.8 8/10
  • Burglary 29.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.7 10/10
  • Other crime 16.2 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brixton Station Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brixton North , and the 6th highest crime rate of 768 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 Brixton Station Road (SW9 8PQ) in the last 12 months was 2346.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1465.8% higher than the Brixton North average (149.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 233 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 5 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 384 (≈ 1242.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brixton Station Road (SW9 8PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brixton, where police recorded 744 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (271 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brixton Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/285)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Electric Avenue —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Electric Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Electric Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Electric Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Electric Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Electric Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Electric Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Electric Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Electric Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Electric Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Electric Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Electric Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2217 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2217 Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Theft from the person A2217 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person A2217 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2217 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery A2217 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A2217 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A2217 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary A2217 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2217 —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Electric Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rushcroft Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Astoria Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Police Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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