Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clapham Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Myatt's Fields , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clapham Road (SW9 0PU) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% lower than the Myatt's Fields average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clapham Road (SW9 0PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swan Mews, where police recorded 77 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.
View Crime In Stockwell East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Stephen'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Martin'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hackford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dorset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dorset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Printers Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobbett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobbett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Printers Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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