Total Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 31.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leigham Court Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 313th 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 Leigham Court Road (SW16 2RL) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% lower than the Knight's Hill average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigham Court Road (SW16 2RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadash Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broxholm Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Leigham Court Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Springwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadash Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadash Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hitherfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Boswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft James Boswell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broxholm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Broxholm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rockhampton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stockfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Glennie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Knolly'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivymount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosedene Avenue —
Sep 2025Robbery Leigham Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stockfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadash Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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