Total Crime Rate
234.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belmont Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 130th 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 Belmont Close (SW4 6AP) in the last 12 months was 234.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% higher than the Clapham East average (224.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 149.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belmont Close (SW4 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clapham Common South Side, where police recorded 422 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (103 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clapham Common South Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Venn Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Venn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Venn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Venn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clapham Manor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clapham Manor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wilberforce Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wilberforce Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilberforce Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilberforce Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wilberforce Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Venn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Venn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shamrock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charles Barry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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