Total Crime Rate
140.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbeville Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville , and the 281st highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
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 Abbeville Road (SW4 9JL) in the last 12 months was 140.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% higher than the Clapham Common & Abbeville average (101.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 112.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 139.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbeville Road (SW4 9JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holwood Place, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbeville Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clapham Common & Abbeville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Worsopp Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Crescent Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Worsopp Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Worsopp Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Worsopp Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Worsopp Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Crescent Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbeville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbeville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbeville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbeville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Carfax Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holwood Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Caldervale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mandalay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leppoc Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leppoc Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbeville Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Narbonne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Narbonne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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