Postcode · London
Crime in SW4 9BF
How much crime is recorded in SW4 9BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clapham Common North
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,736 (2024)
SW4 9BFLondon
How safe is SW4 9BF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 55.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW4 9BF area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
55.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
160
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).
SW4 9BFNational
Violence and sexual offences32.223.6
Anti-social behaviour26.810.7
Theft from the person24.52.1
Shoplifting15.18.4
Other theft12.54.5
Burglary11.89.1
Public order10.34.6
Vehicle crime10.03.5
Robbery9.21.4
Drugs6.32.4
Bicycle theft4.21.0
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.