Total Crime Rate
178.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hemberton Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 188th highest crime rate of 793 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 Hemberton Road (SW9 9LF) in the last 12 months was 178.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower than the Clapham East average (224.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hemberton Road (SW9 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Hargwyne Street. Police recorded 247 crimes here, including 203 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clapham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arlesford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atherfold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atherfold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fenwick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fenwick Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fenwick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fenwick Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fenwick Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fenwick Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hargwyne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hargwyne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargwyne Street | Under investigation |
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