Total Crime Rate

290.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

192.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 290.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 192.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 162.6 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 14.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Combermere Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brixton North , and the 99th highest crime rate of 768 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 Combermere Road (SW9 9QU) in the last 12 months was 290.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% higher than the Brixton North average (149.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 192.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Combermere Road (SW9 9QU), the main crime hotspot is near Hargwyne Street. Police recorded 250 crimes here, including 195 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Combermere Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/90)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prideaux Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nealden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Nealden Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Romero Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Romero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Romero Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Romero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Romero Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hargwyne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hargwyne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hargwyne Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nealden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stockwell Road —
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Data Sources

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