Total Crime Rate
181.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Limerick Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 181st highest crime rate of 793 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 Limerick Close (SW12 0BQ) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 109.4% higher than the Clapham Common & Abbeville average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limerick Close (SW12 0BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Trouville Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cambray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rudloe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Honeybrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Honeybrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atkins Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Fryday Grove Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosethorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeybrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rudloe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Molly Huggins Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rudloe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rudloe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belthorn Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sanderstead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rudloe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limerick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weir Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trouville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trouville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trouville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Benjamin Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Benjamin Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Benjamin Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Benjamin Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Benjamin Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pentney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trouville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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