Postcode · London
Crime in SW2 3EE
How much crime is recorded in SW2 3EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leigham Vale & Royal Circus
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,608 (2024)
SW2 3EELondon
How safe is SW2 3EE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW2 3EE area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
127
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SW2 3EENational
Shoplifting53.78.4
Violence and sexual offences21.923.6
Anti-social behaviour15.210.7
Burglary9.69.1
Vehicle crime7.23.5
Public order5.14.6
Robbery4.71.4
Other theft4.34.5
Drugs3.82.4
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Theft from the person2.62.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.