Postcode · London
Crime in SW4 7RT
How much crime is recorded in SW4 7RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Acre Lane
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,549 (2024)
SW4 7RTLondon
How safe is SW4 7RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW4 7RT area, 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
22.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
SW4 7RTNational
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Burglary6.29.1
Other theft6.14.5
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Drugs2.92.4
Public order2.44.6
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Theft from the person1.72.1
Robbery0.81.4
Shoplifting0.88.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% 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.