Crime Rates at Clapham Road, London, SW9 9BE

Clapham Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brixton North , and the 59th highest crime rate of 768 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 490.6 per 1,000 residents and was 227.4% higher than the Brixton North average (149.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 152.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% 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 149 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stockwell (65 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.