Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 41.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.7 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 5.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wardell Mews area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Clapham Town , and the 102nd 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 Wardell Mews (SW4 0AR) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Clapham Town average (122.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wardell Mews (SW4 0AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heather Close, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daley Thompson Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wardell Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bev Callender Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Charlotte Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft B224 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilderness Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cedars Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedars Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macaulay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macaulay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silverthorne Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedars Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daley Thompson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Heath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Heath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heath Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clapham Common North Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clapham Common North Side —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bev Callender Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bev Callender Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abberley Mews —
Apr 2026Burglary Newby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Newby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Charlotte Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B224 —
Apr 2026Other theft Newby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Turnchapel Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Turnchapel Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnchapel Mews —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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