Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.6 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 58.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 12.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 22nd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 768 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 2RX) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigham Court Road (SW16 2RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Esam Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colyton Lane (11 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 (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charwood —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Uffington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Uffington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Esam Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Esam Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winton Way —
Apr 2026Burglary Rockhampton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colyton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valleyfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crown Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chestnut Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Colyton Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Canterbury Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Normington Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Crown Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Springwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Belltrees Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Greenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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