Postcode · London
Crime in SW2 4TA
How much crime is recorded in SW2 4TA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatham Hill
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,875 (2024)
SW2 4TALondon
How safe is SW2 4TA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW2 4TA 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
35.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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 4TANational
Anti-social behaviour32.710.7
Violence and sexual offences24.123.6
Burglary11.69.1
Shoplifting7.48.4
Public order7.34.6
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Other theft4.54.5
Robbery3.51.4
Drugs3.32.4
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Theft from the person1.22.1
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.