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Crime in SW9 9QL

How much crime is recorded in SW9 9QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Stockwell South
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,260 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SW9 9QL

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 63.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW9 9QL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
63.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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).

SW9 9QLNational
Violence and sexual offences52.123.6
Burglary15.19.1
Anti-social behaviour12.410.7
Public order6.94.6
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Other theft5.54.5
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Theft from the person3.42.1
Robbery2.81.4
Drugs2.22.4
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Shoplifting1.28.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.21.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 50% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.

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