Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edithna Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 48th 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 Edithna Street (SW9 9JP) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edithna Street (SW9 9JP), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Nealden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodesia Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Prideaux Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prideaux Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stockwell Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodesia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rhodesia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rhodesia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rhodesia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Arlesford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arlesford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arlesford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Irving Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clitheroe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crossford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tregothnan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willington Road | — |
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