Total Crime Rate

159.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Drugs 21.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clapham Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 230th highest crime rate of 793 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 Clapham Road (SW9 0LA) in the last 12 months was 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% higher than the Oval average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clapham Road (SW9 0LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cobbett Street, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lett Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Clapham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Island Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Carroun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richborne Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richborne Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richborne Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richborne Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oval Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobbett Street β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kibworth Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hampson Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hampson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dorset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolney Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolney Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Island Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Island Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caldwell Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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