Total Crime Rate

566.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

227.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 566.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 227.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 166.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.1 10/10
  • Other theft 63.6 10/10
  • Public order 63.6 10/10
  • Robbery 51.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 30.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Crescent Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 44th highest crime rate of 768 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 Crescent Grove (SW4 7AE) in the last 12 months was 566.7 per 1,000 residents and was 245.9% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 227.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 220.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Grove (SW4 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 336 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clapham Common (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crescent Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/152)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clapham Common South Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Venn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venn Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venn Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Venn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Venn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belmont Road —
Apr 2026Public order Belmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Alphonsus Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Clapham Common Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Alphonsus Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilberforce Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilberforce Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other theft Clapham Common Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bromell'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worsopp Drive —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Worsopp Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Worsopp Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Worsopp Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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