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

Overview of Crime in SW4 6EP

EDGELEY ROAD, SW4 6EP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.55 per 1,000 population. This SW4 6EP 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 6EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 6EP, encompassing approximately 10736 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 6EP area, explore the SW4 6EP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW4 6EP area, visit the SW4 6EP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (51) incidents (-1.92% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (54.84% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (5.88% increase)

SW4 6EP 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 6EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5126.55-1.92%
Violence and sexual offences484.7554.84%
Anti-social behaviour364.475.88%
Other theft343.35277.78%
Shoplifting343.17183.33%
Public order213.17250.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.9675.00%
Vehicle crime111.3037.50%
Burglary111.0257.14%
Robbery101.02-44.44%
Drugs70.93-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.65400.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5218.262500.00%
Anti-social behaviour344.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.173000.00%
Robbery182.890.00%
Shoplifting121.680.00%
Other theft91.12800.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.840.00%
Drugs80.750.00%
Vehicle crime80.750.00%
Burglary70.750.00%
Public order60.6550.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

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 order40.7533.33%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-75.00%
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 offences41.21-91.30%
Public order30.37-75.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.19-96.83%
Other theft20.19-95.45%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6328.046200.00%
Violence and sexual offences465.87666.67%
Other theft444.281366.67%
Anti-social behaviour344.100.00%
Shoplifting333.170.00%
Robbery283.070.00%
Vehicle crime232.610.00%
Public order122.141100.00%
Burglary101.120.00%
Bicycle theft60.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
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 offences61.02-83.78%
Other theft30.56-93.18%
Public order10.28-85.71%
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 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4422.07-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences374.10-24.49%
Theft from the person343.45-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour243.1733.33%
Robbery212.24-8.70%
Shoplifting171.960.00%
Burglary161.5814.29%
Criminal damage and arson121.4950.00%
Vehicle crime101.120.00%
Drugs80.93100.00%
Public order70.75-53.33%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5624.3133.33%
Violence and sexual offences495.2232.43%
Theft from the person464.56-9.80%
Robbery234.28109.09%
Anti-social behaviour182.14-48.57%
Shoplifting171.68-41.38%
Public order151.5836.36%
Burglary141.407.69%
Vehicle crime101.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.93-52.94%
Drugs40.75-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5124.780.00%
Other theft424.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences373.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour353.450.00%
Shoplifting293.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.700.00%
Burglary131.580.00%
Robbery111.210.00%
Public order111.020.00%
Vehicle crime81.020.00%
Drugs50.750.00%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202431
July 20241
May 20244
April 202446
March 20246
January 202437
December 202349
November 202337

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 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

A total of 235 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202444
March 20243
January 202444
December 202356
November 202342

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202434
April 202434
January 202424
December 202318
November 202335

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202423
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 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 20235

A total of 111 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
April 202428
January 202421
December 202323
November 202311

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202410
January 202416
December 202314
November 202313

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
January 202412
December 20238
November 202317

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.89 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 202412
March 20241
January 20247
December 202315
November 202311

A total of 302 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 33.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202452
July 20242
May 20242
April 202463
March 20241
January 202434
December 202346
November 202351

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.67 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 202317
November 202329

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 6EP 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. Bromell'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 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. Landor Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Kenwyn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Haselrigge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Dennis Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Houghton Square
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 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. Aristotle Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Willington Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Alphonsus Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Venn Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Stonhouse Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1