Total Crime Rate

134.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.1 8/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Drugs 13.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clitheroe Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brixton North , and the 296th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clitheroe Road (SW9 9DY) in the last 12 months was 134.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower than the Brixton North average (149.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clitheroe Road (SW9 9DY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Clitheroe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskell Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stockwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stockwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stockwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stockwell Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stockwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stockwell Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Stockwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stockwell
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stockwell
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stockwell
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grantham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grantham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhodesia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rhodesia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prideaux Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Stockwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Levehurst Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studley Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Studley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Studley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paradise Road
Apr 2026Burglary Levehurst Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levehurst Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Levehurst Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Levehurst Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Levehurst Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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