Total Crime Rate
127.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grantham Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 299th 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 Grantham Road (SW9 9DU) in the last 12 months was 127.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grantham Road (SW9 9DU), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crossford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prideaux Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Prideaux Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swan Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Swan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stockwell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stockwell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stockwell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stockwell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stockwell | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stockwell | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Savoy Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
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