Total Crime Rate

54.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 54.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 21st lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leigham Court Road (SW16 2NX) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower than the Knight's Hill average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigham Court Road (SW16 2NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadash Close, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stockfield Road (15 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Felbridge Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tredwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Caroline Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Curtis Field Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tredwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tredwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tredwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Boswell Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milford Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Boswell Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Boswell Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broadash Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadash Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadash Close —
Apr 2026Public order Broadash Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stockfield Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Canterbury Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Romeyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Boswell Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milford Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mount Nod Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Leigham Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leigham Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosedene Avenue —

Data Sources

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