Total Crime Rate

61.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 61.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Poynders Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 187th 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 Poynders Gardens (SW4 8PG) in the last 12 months was 61.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poynders Gardens (SW4 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Trouville Road. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Poynders Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sanderstead Close
Apr 2026Public order Molly Huggins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trouville Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trouville Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trouville Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trouville Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hydethorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Public order Molly Huggins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trouville Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavendish Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Honeybrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudloe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudloe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rudloe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Margaret Rutherford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westlands Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dagnan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trouville Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trouville Road
Apr 2026Drugs Poynders Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Atkins Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Trouville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Atkins Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trouville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poynders Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trouville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trouville Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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