Total Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rectory Grove area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rectory Grove (SW4 0EB) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Clapham East average (233.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Grove (SW4 0EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Polygon, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clapham Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rectory Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Liston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A3036 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rozel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Barry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portslade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portslade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Turret Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crichton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portslade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grafton Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Polygon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Polygon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wandsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wandsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wingate Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charlotte Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Offerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Rule Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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