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

St Alphonsus Road 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 St Alphonsus Road (SW4 7AX) 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 St Alphonsus Road (SW4 7AX), 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 St Alphonsus Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/180)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clapham High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clapham Common South Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clapham Common South Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clapham Common South Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clapham Common South Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Carfax Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prescott Place —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Prescott Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Clapham Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbeville Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Abbeville Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Burglary Clapham High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cresset Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holwood Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clapham High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Clapham High Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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