Total Crime Rate
434.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heather Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Clapham Town , and the 68th 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 Heather Close (SW8 3BS) in the last 12 months was 434.8 per 1,000 residents and was 281.1% higher than the Clapham Town average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (β 183.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heather Close (SW8 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 184 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daley Thompson Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clapham Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lambourn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garfield Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queenstown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abberley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abberley Mews | 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 | Other theft | Robertson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Montefiore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Basnett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Basnett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Craven Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnchapel Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Evesham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Philip Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Daley Thompson Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Philip Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Philip Street | Under investigation |
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