Total Crime Rate
187.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Union Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Union Road (SW4 6JH) in the last 12 months was 187.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% lower than the Clapham East average (224.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 49.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Union Road (SW4 6JH), the main crime hotspot is near Levehurst Way. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rhodesia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stirling Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mayflower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prideaux Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Prideaux Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaskell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Levehurst Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodesia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Levehurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levehurst Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tregothnan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clitheroe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Fergusson Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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