Total Crime Rate
246.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heath Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Clapham Town , and the 120th highest crime rate of 793 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 Heath Road (SW8 3AR) in the last 12 months was 246.3 per 1,000 residents and was 115.9% higher than the Clapham Town average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heath Road (SW8 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Daley Thompson Way. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clapham Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Robertson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Rule Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Rule Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Rule Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Rule Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Montefiore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bewick Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bobbin Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadhinton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lillieshall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Newby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lambourn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silverthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silverthorne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Froude Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Froude Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wandsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Road | β |
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