Total Crime Rate

88.6 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.5 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Average

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 88.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 29.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clapham Common South Side area has the 21st highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clapham Common South Side (SW4 9DA) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clapham Common South Side (SW4 9DA), the main crime hotspot is near Lessar Avenue. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clapham Common South Side area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mandalay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Lessar Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Worsopp Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Worsopp Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Worsopp Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worsopp Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lessar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worsopp Drive β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gower Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lynette Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Klea Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lynette Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynette Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessar Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lessar Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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