Total Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 27.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kimberley Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kimberley Road (SW9 9DG) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kimberley Road (SW9 9DG), the main crime hotspot is near Hargwyne Street. Police recorded 247 crimes here, including 203 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kimberley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hargwyne Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnley Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prideaux Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Prideaux Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Swan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Swan Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Mews —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Irving Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hargwyne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stockwell Green Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tasman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tasman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nealden Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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