Total Crime Rate
243.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
112.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Lukes Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 130th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Lukes Avenue (SW4 7EA) in the last 12 months was 243.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 112.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Lukes Avenue (SW4 7EA), 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 | Drugs | Aristotle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rigge Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rigge Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rigge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Carfax Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prescott Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Prescott Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigge Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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