Crime Rates at Somerleyton Road, London, SW9 8QR

Somerleyton Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 254th 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 Somerleyton Road (SW9 8QR) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerleyton Road (SW9 8QR), the main crime hotspot is near Vining Street. Police recorded 197 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.