Total Crime Rate

287.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 74.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 70.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.3 9/10
  • Other theft 46.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 14.2 9/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clive Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clive Road (SE21 8DF) in the last 12 months was 287.2 per 1,000 residents and was 200.1% higher than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clive Road (SE21 8DF), the main crime hotspot is near Elmworth Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clive Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tritton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Alleyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ildersly Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A2199 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2199 —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clive Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clive Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Hall Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Hall Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2199 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carnac Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vale Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carnac Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Myton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Martell Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vale Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beeton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vale Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Bernards Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Bernards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elmworth Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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