Crime Rates at Thornton Gardens, London, SW12 0LG

Thornton Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornton Gardens (SW12 0LG) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% lower than the Clapham Common & Abbeville average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornton Gardens (SW12 0LG), the main crime hotspot is near Thornton Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.