Total Crime Rate
137.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arlesford Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 279th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arlesford Road (SW9 9JT) in the last 12 months was 137.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arlesford Road (SW9 9JT), 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 | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andalus Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atherfold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atherfold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tasman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tasman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rhodesia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clitheroe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arlesford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arlesford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Arlesford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodesia Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rhodesia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rhodesia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodesia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fenwick Place | — |
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