Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Charles Barry Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 768 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 Charles Barry Close (SW4 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Clapham East average (233.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charles Barry Close (SW4 6AQ), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | B224 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | B224 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charlotte Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brayburne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cubitt Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rozel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Offerton Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Portslade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portslade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Liston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Turret Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portslade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grafton Square | 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 | Robbery | Rectory Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A3036 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wingate Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crichton Street | 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 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Polygon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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