Total Crime Rate

534.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.1 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 534.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 379.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 89.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.2 9/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Leigham Court Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 48th 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 Leigham Court Road (SW16 2NF) in the last 12 months was 534.7 per 1,000 residents and was 544.3% higher than the Streatham Hill East average (83.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 115 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigham Court Road (SW16 2NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 162 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodleigh Gardens (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leigham Court Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardwell Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ardwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ardwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardwell Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardwell Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blairderry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blairderry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodleigh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodleigh Gardens —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barrhill Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barrhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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