Total Crime Rate
193.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clapham Common West Side area has the 13th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Balham , and the 138th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clapham Common West Side (SW4 9AP) in the last 12 months was 193.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% higher than the Balham average (133.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clapham Common West Side (SW4 9AP), the main crime hotspot is near Clavering Place. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northcote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broxash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Old Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broxash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sumburgh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sumburgh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walsingham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walsingham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broxash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broxash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broxash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broxash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Broxash Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manchuria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Manchuria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clavering Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Kyrle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clapham Common West Side | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clapham Common West Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clapham Common West Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxash Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Baldwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kyrle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Adderley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clavering Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Roseneath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Baldwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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