Postcode · London
Crime in SW8 4TP
How much crime is recorded in SW8 4TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockwell West
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,685 (2024)
SW8 4TPLondon
How safe is SW8 4TP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW8 4TP area, 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
21.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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).
SW8 4TPNational
Violence and sexual offences15.723.6
Burglary10.39.1
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Other theft4.94.5
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Drugs2.02.4
Theft from the person1.92.1
Public order1.24.6
Other crime0.81.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% 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.