Crime Rates at Hargwyne Street, London, SW9 9RQ

Hargwyne Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 24th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hargwyne Street (SW9 9RQ) in the last 12 months was 840.1 per 1,000 residents and was 457.8% 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 191 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 203 (≈ 690.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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