Crime Rate in Streatham Hill East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Streatham Hill East

The total recorded crimes in Streatham Hill East, Lambeth, UK in March 2025 are around 98 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Streatham Hill East crime rate of 1.27 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Streatham Hill East, encompassing approximately 77,189 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
Streatham Hill East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wyatt Park Road with total crimes: 11
  • Staplefield Close with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

How safe is Streatham Hill East?

To understand the safety of Streatham Hill East, we need to analyze Streatham Hill East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Lambeth:

    • In 2024, Streatham Hill East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Lambeth average, with 615 crimes compared to 1104.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Streatham Hill East recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 24 other cities.

    • In 2023, Streatham Hill East had fewer crimes than the Lambeth average, with 1,037 crimes compared to 1,861. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Streatham Hill East recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 24 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Lambeth, Streatham Hill East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Streatham Hill East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Streatham Hill East has recorded 98 crimes with crime rate of 1.27 ranking 17th out of 24 in the Lambeth, UK

In 2024, the total Streatham Hill East crimes were 615. The crime rate of Streatham Hill East in 2024 was 7.97 (year) or 0.66 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Lambeth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Streatham Hill East were around 1,037 crimes with yearly crime rate of 13.43 (year) or 1.12 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the Lambeth.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Lambeth)CrimesRank (Lambeth)CrimesRank (Lambeth)
Waterloo & South Bank563 13,539 16,001 1
Brixton Windrush268 32,269 23,952 2
Vauxhall282 21,934 32,537 3
Stockwell West & Larkhall171 61,371 72,520 4
Brixton Acre Lane188 51,505 42,412 7
Streatham St Leonard's198 41,216 92,130 8
Clapham Town166 81,464 52,484 5
Brixton North167 71,380 62,413 6
Clapham East155 111,347 81,853 11
Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction162 101,189 102,121 9
Kennington163 91,062 111,739 12
St Martin's128 131,053 121,893 10
Streatham Common & Vale138 12894 131,421 17
Stockwell East79 18752 171,560 13
Gipsy Hill117 16834 141,536 14
Brixton Rush Common127 14813 151,474 16
Knight's Hill124 15770 161,514 15
Clapham Common & Abbeville58 22494 221,045 18
Oval58 21704 18844 22
Myatt's Fields78 19551 201,021 20
Streatham Hill West & Thornton73 20525 21921 21
Clapham Park54 23477 23776 23
Streatham Wells52 24425 24659 24
West Dulwich47 25419 25653 25

Streatham Hill East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (30 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (29 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (30 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (28 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (42 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (18 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20252
January 20254
December 20249
November 20247
October 20245
September 20242
August 20244
April 20244

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20245
October 20243
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202523
February 202519
January 202525
December 202417
November 202421
October 202428
September 202424
August 202413
April 202416

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202530
February 202528
January 202529
December 202430
November 202430
October 202431
September 202435
August 202442
April 202422

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 202511
January 20256
December 20247
November 20249
October 20246
September 20246
August 20242
April 202418

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20244
April 20248

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20256
January 20258
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20255
January 20259
December 202411
November 20247
October 20247
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242

High Crime Locations Streatham Hill East in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Streatham Hill East postcode area is presented below.

1. Wyatt Park Road (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting6
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Burglary1
2. Staplefield Close (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences7
Drugs1
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary1
4. Leigham Court Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
5. Mountearl Gardens (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
6. Keymer Road (Map)
Total4
Drugs2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
7. Cricklade Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Emsworth Street (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
9. Presentation Mews (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Robbery1
10. Arborfield Close (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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