Crime Rates at Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0BW

Cavendish Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 222nd 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 Cavendish Road (SW12 0BW) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% higher than the Clapham Common & Abbeville average (101.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Road (SW12 0BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Honeybrook Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.