SW9 Crime Intelligence Report
SW9 recorded 660 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 13.74 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 4.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 3.4% higher.
Total Crimes
660Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within SW9 district
Lambeth
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Brixton Map | total: 55 Shoplifting: 26 Drugs: 6 | 55 |
| Police Station Map | total: 34 Violence and sexual offences: 14 Public order: 7 | 34 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 26 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Theft from the person: 5 | 26 |
| Further/Higher Educational Building Map | total: 21 Shoplifting: 10 Drugs: 3 | 21 |
| Nightclub Map | total: 19 Shoplifting: 4 Theft from the person: 4 | 19 |
| Hargwyne Street Map | total: 18 Criminal damage and arson: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 7 | 18 |
| Brighton Terrace Map | total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 14 |
| Offley Road Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 11 |
| Rushcroft Road Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Drugs: 2 | 11 |
| Further/Higher Educational Building Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 2 | 11 |
Crime Breakdown
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