Total Crime Rate

1342.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1342.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 533.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 237.8 10/10
  • Other theft 213.3 10/10
  • Robbery 91.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.3 10/10
  • Public order 44.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 37.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 35.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.1 10/10
  • Burglary 26.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.2 10/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Voltaire Road area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 14th 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 Voltaire Road (SW4 6DD) in the last 12 months was 1342.2 per 1,000 residents and was 496.9% higher than the Clapham East average (224.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 240 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 7 cases , down -12.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -29.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 168 (≈ 373.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Voltaire Road (SW4 6DD), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 354 crimes here, including 103 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Voltaire Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/156)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Carpenter'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shamrock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bicycle Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Belmont Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belmont Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belmont Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stonhouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stonhouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stonhouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stonhouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stonhouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Alphonsus Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Alphonsus Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shamrock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shamrock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilberforce Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wilberforce Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wilberforce Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wilberforce Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Wilberforce Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wilberforce Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clapham Manor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clapham Manor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Edgeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cresset Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nelsons Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Avenue Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 156

Data Sources

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