Crime Rates at Leigham Court Road, London, SW16 2QB

Leigham Court Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 264th highest crime rate of 793 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 Leigham Court Road (SW16 2QB) in the last 12 months was 143.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% higher than the Knight's Hill average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigham Court Road (SW16 2QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mountearl Gardens, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Tree Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.