Crime Rates at Prescott Place, London, SW4 6BT

Prescott Place area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 15th highest crime rate of 768 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 Prescott Place (SW4 6BT) in the last 12 months was 1304.4 per 1,000 residents and was 460.0% higher than the Clapham East average (233.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 206 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -14.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 186 (≈ 413.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prescott Place (SW4 6BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 336 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (101 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.