Total Crime Rate

140.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.3 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 140.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.2 9/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Limerick Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 280th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Limerick Close (SW12 0FA) in the last 12 months was 140.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limerick Close (SW12 0FA), the main crime hotspot is near Honeybrook Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Limerick Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavendish Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westlands Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Margaret Rutherford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rudloe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudloe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudloe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pentney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Honeybrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Molly Huggins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Molly Huggins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sanderstead Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Haverhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haverhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hydethorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Atkins Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Atkins Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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