Total Crime Rate
105.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Staplefield Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Clapham Park , and the 390th 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 Staplefield Close (SW2 4AF) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% higher than the Clapham Park average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Staplefield Close (SW2 4AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Streatham Hill, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Staplefield Close (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clapham Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis'S Cottages | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wallis'S Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatham Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pakefield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Staplefield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doverfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | New Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | New Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | New Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staplefield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodmill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Streatham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatham Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brixton Hill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brixton Hill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staplefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Staplefield Close | Under investigation |
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