Total Crime Rate
305.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hargwyne Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 95th 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 Hargwyne Street (SW9 9RJ) in the last 12 months was 305.4 per 1,000 residents and was 102.8% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 172.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hargwyne Street (SW9 9RJ), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastcote Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oak Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mordaunt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bythorn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bythorn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nealden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nealden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nealden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nealden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andalus Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bythorn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hubert Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pulross Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pulross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pulross Road | Under investigation |
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