Total Crime Rate
502.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
146.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dalyell Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 54th highest crime rate of 768 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 Dalyell Road (SW9 9SA) in the last 12 months was 502.5 per 1,000 residents and was 206.8% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 146.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dalyell Road (SW9 9SA), 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.
View Crime In Brixton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Benedict Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rumsey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Aytoun Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aytoun Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Stockwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stockwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stockwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Fenton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Fenton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fenton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pulross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rumsey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rumsey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aytoun Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Combermere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rumsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalyell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bythorn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allardyce Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glendall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glendall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Benedict Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aytoun Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aytoun Road | — |
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