Total Crime Rate

120.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 120.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.9 10/10
  • Burglary 20.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Union Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Stockwell East , and the 337th highest crime rate of 768 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 6JP) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% higher than the Stockwell East average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Union Road (SW4 6JP), the main crime hotspot is near Levehurst Way. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Union Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Atherfold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Singer Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Studley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studley Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Clarence Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fergusson Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fergusson Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fergusson Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayflower Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atherfold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atherfold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jeffrey'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paradise Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Jeffrey'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Houghton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Houghton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Houghton Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Union Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Union Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskell Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clapham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Jeffrey'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskell Street —
Apr 2026Public order Larkhall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southville Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Chelsham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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