Total Crime Rate
71.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rectory Grove area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 253rd 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 Rectory Grove (SW4 0EA) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% lower than the Clapham East average (224.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Grove (SW4 0EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Killyon Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shamrock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Liston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Rule Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Iveley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Iveley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portslade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fitzwilliam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Floris Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Floris Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brayburne Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Floris Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brayburne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Netherford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Barry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Floris Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Portslade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rozel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Portslade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Barry Close | Under investigation |
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