Total Crime Rate
75.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stockwell Green area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 272nd 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 Stockwell Green (SW9 9JF) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stockwell Green (SW9 9JF), 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 | Other theft | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stockwell Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Irving Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fenton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oak Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Romero Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Romero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Park Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Park Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crossford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastcote Street | Under investigation |
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