Total Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Claverdale Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 283rd 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 Claverdale Road (SW2 2DP) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claverdale Road (SW2 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Medora Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brixton Rush Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackie Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Medora Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Tulse Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ostade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Tulse Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Roupell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Saxonfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxonfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaywood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gaywood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Medora Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vibart Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Medora Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medora Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Medora Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gaywood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athlone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Athlone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romanfield Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Romanfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Tulse Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Elm Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vibart Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tulse Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairview Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fairview Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Somers Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Craignair Road | Under investigation |
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