Total Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clapham Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 73rd 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 9BS) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower than the Clapham East average (233.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clapham Road (SW9 9BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Landor Road, where police recorded 164 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Levehurst Way (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clapham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fergusson Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Studley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaskell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Clapham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Jeffrey'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Studley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Studley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clarence Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Studley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Studley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paradise Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaskell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Union Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atherfold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottage Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jeffrey'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jeffrey'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Singer Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Houghton Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Atherfold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atherfold Road | Under investigation |
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