Crime Rates at Venn Street, London, SW4 0AX

Venn Street area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Clapham Town , and the 34th highest crime rate of 793 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 Venn Street (SW4 0AX) in the last 12 months was 713.8 per 1,000 residents and was 525.7% higher than the Clapham Town average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 85.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -72.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 151.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Venn Street (SW4 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near Clapham Common South Side. Police recorded 422 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.