BELMONT CLOSE, SW4 6AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 6AJ

BELMONT CLOSE, SW4 6AJ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 283 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.32 per 1,000 population. This SW4 6AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW4 postcode area, which has experienced 538 crimes and a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW4 6AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 6AJ, encompassing approximately 10359 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 6AJ area, explore the SW4 6AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (89.29% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (52) incidents (1.96% increase)
  • Other theft: (35) incidents (288.89% increase)

SW4 6AJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Clapham Common South Side with total crimes: 50
  • Edgeley Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25

BELMONT CLOSE, SW4 6AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5327.3289.29%
Theft from the person525.121.96%
Other theft355.02288.89%
Shoplifting353.38169.23%
Anti-social behaviour333.3822.22%
Public order213.19250.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.0375.00%
Burglary91.3550.00%
Vehicle crime80.8733.33%
Robbery80.77-57.89%
Drugs80.77-11.11%
Bicycle theft40.770.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5117.662450.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.922700.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.700.00%
Robbery192.610.00%
Shoplifting131.830.00%
Drugs91.250.00%
Other theft90.87800.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.870.00%
Public order60.7750.00%
Burglary60.580.00%
Vehicle crime60.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.770.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%
Other theft10.100.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.25-90.91%
Public order30.39-76.92%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Theft from the person20.19-96.92%
Other theft20.19-95.92%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6529.056400.00%
Other theft496.271533.33%
Violence and sexual offences444.73633.33%
Shoplifting334.250.00%
Robbery313.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.990.00%
Vehicle crime222.610.00%
Public order132.121200.00%
Burglary91.250.00%
Bicycle theft60.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61.06-83.33%
Other theft30.58-93.62%
Public order10.29-87.50%
Theft from the person10.10-97.06%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4722.30-21.67%
Violence and sexual offences364.54-26.53%
Theft from the person343.47-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour213.2840.00%
Robbery212.03-8.70%
Shoplifting182.030.00%
Vehicle crime131.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.2542.86%
Burglary80.97-46.67%
Public order80.77-46.67%
Drugs60.770.00%
Bicycle theft60.5850.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6025.4836.36%
Violence and sexual offences495.7940.00%
Theft from the person454.73-13.46%
Robbery234.34130.00%
Shoplifting182.22-48.57%
Public order151.7436.36%
Anti-social behaviour151.45-51.61%
Burglary151.4515.38%
Vehicle crime131.4530.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.25-53.33%
Bicycle theft40.68-20.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5225.8748.57%
Other theft445.024.76%
Shoplifting354.25250.00%
Violence and sexual offences353.38-32.69%
Anti-social behaviour313.383.33%
Criminal damage and arson152.9950.00%
Burglary131.45116.67%
Public order111.250.00%
Robbery101.06-23.08%
Vehicle crime100.97-33.33%
Bicycle theft50.97-37.50%
Drugs50.48-16.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.170.00%
Other theft425.020.00%
Theft from the person354.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.380.00%
Vehicle crime152.900.00%
Robbery131.450.00%
Public order111.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.060.00%
Shoplifting100.970.00%
Bicycle theft80.970.00%
Burglary60.770.00%
Drugs60.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202427
April 202427
January 202421
December 202315
November 202331
October 202330

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20249
January 20248
December 202315
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
January 202410
December 20237
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202428
July 20241
May 20244
April 202444
March 20246
January 202436
December 202349
November 202335
October 202352

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202422
January 202413
December 202313
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 292 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202449
March 20243
January 202447
December 202360
November 202344
October 202342

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
July 20244
May 20243
April 202413
March 20241
January 20248
December 202315
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 125 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
April 202431
January 202421
December 202323
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 339 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202451
July 20242
May 20242
April 202465
March 20241
January 202434
December 202345
November 202352
October 202335

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
May 20242
April 20241
January 20246
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202413
April 202433
January 202418
December 202318
November 202335
October 202310

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 6AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clapham Common South Side
    Total50
    Shoplifting29
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Edgeley Lane
    Total30
    Theft from the person12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total24
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft7
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clapham Common
    Total17
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. The Pavement
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wilberforce Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wingate Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Carpenter'S Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Slievemore Close
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cadmus Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 14. Bromell'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 15. The Polygon
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Cresset Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clapham High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fenwick Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Landor Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Kenwyn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Stephen Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Dennis Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Voltaire Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Bicycle Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 25. Tremadoc Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. St Alphonsus Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Venn Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Stonhouse Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Offerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Charles Barry Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2