Total Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 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 46.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.7 2/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 12th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 119th 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 3RD) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigham Court Road (SW16 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Lakeview Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leigham Court Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Crown Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Esam Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Normington Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lakeview Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Colyton Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colyton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valleyfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Crown Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crown Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Greenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winton Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Esam Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monarch Mews —
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Data Sources

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