Total Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 793 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 8JF) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Clapham Common & Abbeville average (86.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Avenue (SW4 8JF), the main crime hotspot is near Maple Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathmell Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Poynders Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poynders Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elms Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elms Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elms Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B221 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B221 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patio Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patio Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patio Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caldervale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caldervale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caldervale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caldervale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caldervale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caldervale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caldervale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Caldervale Road | Under investigation |
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