Brixton Rush Common — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
- https://x.com/LambethMPS
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Metropolitan Police Service's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
134 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (115): ▲ 19 (17%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour48 · 36%
- Violence and sexual offences36 · 27%
- Vehicle crime13 · 10%
- Other theft6 · 4%
- Theft from the person6 · 4%
- Burglary5 · 4%
- Bicycle theft4 · 3%
- Drugs4 · 3%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
96 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified39 · 41%
- Unable to prosecute suspect37 · 39%
- Awaiting court outcome15 · 16%
- Formal action is not in the public interest2 · 2%
- Local resolution1 · 1%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Drug use and associated anti social behaviour
Increase high visibility patrolling particularly at peak hours, improve the usage of community protection warnings and notices. Identify and prosecute those who deal drugs to people in our community. Offer drugs diversion schemes to those we engage with.
Set: 2026-06-24
Improve visibility of Policing our community later into the evenings.
High visibility Police presence on foot and mobile patrol later in the evenings.
Set: 2026-06-24
Dangerous dog ownership within the ward.
Proactively investigate and seize dangerous dogs that are identified on the ward.
Set: 2026-06-24
Public events & surgeries
Ward Panel Meeting
2026-07-23 · Jubilee Halls (Tulse Hill Estate), London
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
- Brixton Acre Lane
- Brixton Windrush
- Clapham Park
- Herne Hill and Loughborough Junction
- St Martin's
- Streatham Hill East
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Metropolitan Police Service.