Total Crime Rate

149.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 149.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.3 7/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Chelsham Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 247th 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 Chelsham Road (SW4 6NP) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Clapham East average (224.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelsham Road (SW4 6NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Landor Road, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clapham North (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Chelsham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Clapham North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Slievemore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fenwick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fenwick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fenwick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fenwick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fenwick Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fenwick Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clapham North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Timber Mill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Voltaire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Slievemore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Clapham North Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sibella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clapham North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Smedley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Landor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Landor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Landor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Landor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Jeffrey'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Landor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Larkhall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Smedley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Smedley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buxton Mews
Sep 2025Burglary Mayflower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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