Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Park Road area has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Clapham Park , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 793 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 New Park Road (SW2 4LH) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% lower than the Clapham Park average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Park Road (SW2 4LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tilson Gardens, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Park Road (15 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 | Theft from the person | Thornton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | New Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lexton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lexton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tenbury Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Telford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | New Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis'S Cottages | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | New Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wallis'S Cottages | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis'S Cottages | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kirkstall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tilson Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sulina Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Forster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forster Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forster Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hawkshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis'S Cottages | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hawkshaw Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wallis'S Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lexton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mullins Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mullins Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bowie Close | Under investigation |
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