Total Crime Rate

154.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 154.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Other theft 31.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lyncott Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Clapham Town , and the 249th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyncott Crescent (SW4 0AE) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% higher than the Clapham Town average (122.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyncott Crescent (SW4 0AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Turnchapel Mews, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedars Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lyncott Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jedburgh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wix'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Turnchapel Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Turnchapel Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnchapel Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnchapel Mews —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jedburgh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abberley Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnchapel Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beaufoy Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Beaufoy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Beaufoy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clapham Common North Side —
Apr 2026Burglary Taybridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Turnchapel Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnchapel Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedars Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilderness Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Craven Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedars Road —
Apr 2026Public order Cedars Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedars Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fontarabia Road —
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Data Sources

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