Total Crime Rate

89.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.2 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 89.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 24.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clapham Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Oval , and the 306th 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 Road (SW9 0LA) in the last 12 months was 89.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Oval average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clapham Road (SW9 0LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portland Grove, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampson Way (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clapham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kibworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Albert Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Johnston Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampson Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Island Place
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morat Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackford Road
Apr 2026Other theft Morat Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place
Apr 2026Other theft Carroun Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Johnston Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobbett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobbett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Printers Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Printers Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bolney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richborne Terrace
Apr 2026Burglary Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Stephen'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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