EDGELEY ROAD, SW4 6EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 6EJ

EDGELEY ROAD, SW4 6EJ, Lambeth has recorded a total of 294 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.87 per 1,000 population. This SW4 6EJ 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 6EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 6EJ, encompassing approximately 10943 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (57.58% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (52) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (8.11% increase)

SW4 6EJ 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

EDGELEY ROAD, SW4 6EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5226.8757.58%
Theft from the person524.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour404.758.11%
Other theft343.66277.78%
Shoplifting343.11183.33%
Public order203.11185.71%
Criminal damage and arson151.8387.50%
Vehicle crime121.3733.33%
Robbery111.10-38.89%
Burglary81.0114.29%
Drugs70.73-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.64400.00%
Other crime30.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5218.552500.00%
Anti-social behaviour374.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences333.383200.00%
Robbery183.020.00%
Shoplifting121.640.00%
Vehicle crime91.100.00%
Other theft90.82800.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.820.00%
Drugs80.730.00%
Public order70.7375.00%
Burglary70.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

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 order40.7333.33%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-75.00%
Other theft10.09-50.00%

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 offences41.19-92.00%
Public order30.37-75.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Theft from the person20.18-96.92%
Other theft20.18-95.56%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6528.786400.00%
Violence and sexual offences505.94733.33%
Other theft454.571400.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.110.00%
Shoplifting333.290.00%
Robbery283.020.00%
Vehicle crime272.560.00%
Public order122.471100.00%
Burglary101.100.00%
Bicycle theft60.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

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 offences61.01-85.00%
Other theft30.55-93.18%
Public order10.27-87.50%
Theft from the person10.09-97.06%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4422.48-22.81%
Violence and sexual offences404.02-16.67%
Theft from the person343.66-27.66%
Anti-social behaviour303.1136.36%
Robbery212.74-12.50%
Shoplifting171.92-5.56%
Burglary131.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.1933.33%
Vehicle crime121.109.09%
Public order81.10-46.67%
Drugs80.73100.00%
Bicycle theft30.73200.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5724.5839.02%
Violence and sexual offences485.2120.00%
Theft from the person474.39-6.00%
Robbery244.29118.18%
Anti-social behaviour222.19-43.59%
Shoplifting182.01-40.00%
Public order151.6425.00%
Burglary131.3718.18%
Vehicle crime111.1957.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.01-55.00%
Drugs40.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5025.2247.06%
Other theft414.577.89%
Violence and sexual offences403.75-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour393.66-13.33%
Shoplifting303.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson202.7481.82%
Public order121.83-14.29%
Robbery111.10-26.67%
Burglary111.011000.00%
Drugs81.0114.29%
Vehicle crime70.73-46.15%
Bicycle theft40.64-33.33%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5622.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour455.120.00%
Other theft384.110.00%
Theft from the person343.470.00%
Robbery153.110.00%
Public order141.370.00%
Vehicle crime131.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.190.00%
Shoplifting101.010.00%
Drugs70.910.00%
Bicycle theft60.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 330 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202433
July 20241
May 20244
April 202450
March 20246
January 202440
December 202348
November 202340
October 202356

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 274 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202445
March 20243
January 202444
December 202357
November 202341
October 202338

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202437
April 202436
January 202430
December 202322
November 202339
October 202345

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 202427
January 202412
December 202311
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
May 20242
April 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 128 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
April 202428
January 202421
December 202324
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 202320
October 202311

A total of 339 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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 202452
July 20242
May 20242
April 202465
March 20241
January 202434
December 202347
November 202350
October 202334

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202410
January 202413
December 202313
November 202311
October 20231

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 20244
May 20243
April 202412
March 20241
January 20248
December 202315
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202412
April 202433
January 202417
December 202318
November 202330
October 202310

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 6EJ 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. Wilberforce Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Sandmere Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Carpenter'S Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Fenwick Place
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Slievemore Close
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rigge Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cadmus Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 16. Oaklands Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bromell'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cresset Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clapham High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Landor Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Kenwyn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Haselrigge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Clapham Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Dennis Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Voltaire Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Bicycle Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 27. Tremadoc Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Aristotle Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Willington Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Alphonsus Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1