Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Macaulay Square area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Clapham Town , and the 84th 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 Macaulay Square (SW4 0RS) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower than the Clapham Town average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Macaulay Square (SW4 0RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Polygon, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rookery Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rookery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lambourn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macaulay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lillieshall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadhinton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B303 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bobbin Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Macaulay Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Macaulay Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lydon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Town | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Polygon | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wingate Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rookery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rookery Road | Under investigation |
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