Crime Rates at Moorland Road, London, SW9 8UA

Moorland Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 51st 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 Moorland Road (SW9 8UA) in the last 12 months was 543.8 per 1,000 residents and was 497.5% higher than the Brixton Rush Common average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland Road (SW9 8UA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valentia Place, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millbrook Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.