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Crime in Streatham Hill

Streatham Hill had 1,051 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 114.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 18th of 18 Lambeth areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 39% below the middle Lambeth area. Crime was up 14% on the three months before.

SW2, Lambeth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Streatham Hill

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114.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
18 of 18Lambeth rank1st is the highest rate
+14%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common314 in 3 months

Month by month

321 Mar 273 Apr 327 May 352 Jun 365 Jul 334 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Streatham Hill. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour31430%
violence30329%
vehicle crime979%
theft717%
burglary555%
public order545%
shoplifting394%
drugs323%

Streatham Hill against Lambeth

TypeStreatham Hill per 1,000Middle Lambeth areaChange
Violence32.942▲ 15%
Burglary66.8▲ 72%
Vehicle crime10.58.8▲ 87%
Anti-social behaviour34.141.3▲ 9%
Theft and robbery14.548.6▲ 5%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
West Dulwich161.8▲ 20%
Tulse Hill146.4▲ 15%
West Norwood134.2▲ 14%
Streatham122▲ 9%
Herne Hill119.7▲ 8%
Streatham Hill114.1▲ 14%
Balham85.6▼ 3%
See every Lambeth area ranked on the crime in Lambeth page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Streatham Hill a safe area?

Streatham Hill had about 114.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 18 of 18 Lambeth areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Streatham Hill?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (314), followed by violence (303) and vehicle crime (97).