Total Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Voltaire Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 189th 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 Voltaire Road (SW4 6DE) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% lower than the Clapham East average (233.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Voltaire Road (SW4 6DE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Voltaire Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelsons Row
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgeley Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littlebury Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littlebury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edgeley Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Edgeley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cato Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgeley Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Edgeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Edgeley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gauden Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gauden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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