Total Crime Rate
221.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clapham High Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 793 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 Clapham High Street (SW4 7TG) in the last 12 months was 221.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clapham High Street (SW4 7TG), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 354 crimes here, including 103 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wilberforce Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clapham North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clapham North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadmus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cadmus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cadmus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cadmus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clapham North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clapham North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Landor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilberforce Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aristotle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aristotle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aristotle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wilberforce Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilberforce Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wilberforce Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fenwick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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