Total Crime Rate
123.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stockwell Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 325th 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 Stockwell Road (SW9 9ET) in the last 12 months was 123.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stockwell Road (SW9 9ET), the main crime hotspot is near Stockwell. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 56 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 | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Swan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Mews | — |
| 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 | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockwell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oak Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clapham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clapham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broomgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stockwell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Park Crescent | — |
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