Total Crime Rate

149.2 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 149.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hargwyne Street area has the 38th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 246th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hargwyne Street (SW9 9RG) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hargwyne Street (SW9 9RG), 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.

Crime Over Time in Hargwyne Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pulross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hargwyne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Pulross Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oak Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stockwell Green Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stockwell Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broomgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pulross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hargwyne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chantrey Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hargwyne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hargwyne Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pulross Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shannon Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nealden Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Allardyce Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Allardyce Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargwyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mordaunt Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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