Total Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 55.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 19.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Clarence Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clarence Avenue (SW4 8DN) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Clapham Common & Abbeville average (101.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarence Avenue (SW4 8DN), the main crime hotspot is near Maple Close. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarence Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Briarwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caldervale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dragmore Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Briarwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briarwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brickfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Brickfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Brickfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Plummer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Plummer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Plummer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plummer Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clarence Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Leppoc Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leppoc Road
Apr 2026Public order Bateman Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bateman Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rathmell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rathmell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Close
Apr 2026Burglary Kings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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