Postcode · London
Crime in SW2 4LA
How much crime is recorded in SW2 4LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,839 (2024)
SW2 4LALondon
How safe is SW2 4LA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW2 4LA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SW2 4LANational
Anti-social behaviour16.910.7
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Burglary10.49.1
Other theft5.54.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Drugs3.62.4
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.41.4
Other crime0.41.5
Public order0.34.6
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.