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Crime in SW12 0

How much crime is recorded in SW12 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Population
20,825 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SW12 0

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in SW12 0, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
22.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

SW12 0National
Shoplifting14.78.4
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Anti-social behaviour11.610.7
Burglary8.89.1
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Other theft5.14.5
Public order2.74.6
Theft from the person2.72.1
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Robbery1.71.4
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.41.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 14% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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