Crime Rates at Clapham Road, London, SW9 9BE

Clapham Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 58th 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 9BE) in the last 12 months was 487.9 per 1,000 residents and was 224.0% higher than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 139.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 131.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clapham Road (SW9 9BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Levehurst Way, where police recorded 156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stockwell (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.