Total Crime Rate
566.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
227.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St 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 7BA) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 7BA), 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.
View Crime In Clapham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alphonsus Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clapham Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bicycle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bicycle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bicycle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bicycle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bicycle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bicycle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cresset Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cresset Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clapham Common South Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bicycle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bicycle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bicycle Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bicycle Mews | β |
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