Total Crime Rate
886.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clapham Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 21st 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 9DA) in the last 12 months was 886.1 per 1,000 residents and was 294.1% higher than the Clapham East average (224.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 156.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 113 (≈ 357.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clapham Road (SW9 9DA), the main crime hotspot is near Edgeley Lane. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clement Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadmus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Slievemore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edgeley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edgeley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willington Road | Under investigation |
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