BOWLAND ROAD, SW4 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 7LE

BOWLAND ROAD, SW4 7LE, Lambeth has recorded a total of 283 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.40 per 1,000 population. This SW4 7LE 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 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 7LE, encompassing approximately 10327 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 7LE area, explore the SW4 7LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (86.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (23.08% increase)

SW4 7LE 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

BOWLAND ROAD, SW4 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5627.4086.67%
Theft from the person505.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.8423.08%
Other theft323.10220.00%
Shoplifting323.10166.67%
Public order243.10242.86%
Criminal damage and arson152.3250.00%
Robbery111.45-42.11%
Vehicle crime91.07-10.00%
Drugs80.8760.00%
Burglary70.77-46.15%
Bicycle theft50.68400.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5018.782400.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.842900.00%
Anti-social behaviour262.900.00%
Robbery192.520.00%
Burglary131.840.00%
Shoplifting121.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.160.00%
Other theft100.970.00%
Vehicle crime100.970.00%
Public order70.97600.00%
Drugs50.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.100.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.10-90.91%
Theft from the person10.10-98.31%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.62%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5927.405800.00%
Other theft435.712050.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.16950.00%
Shoplifting324.070.00%
Vehicle crime273.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.610.00%
Robbery232.610.00%
Public order112.231000.00%
Burglary101.070.00%
Bicycle theft60.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.77-88.89%
Other theft20.39-94.44%
Public order10.19-87.50%
Theft from the person10.10-96.43%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.24-7.69%
Other theft363.49-23.40%
Theft from the person283.49-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour262.7136.84%
Robbery202.5211.11%
Shoplifting161.94-11.11%
Vehicle crime111.55-26.67%
Burglary91.0728.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.8750.00%
Public order80.87-27.27%
Drugs70.77133.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4721.5042.42%
Violence and sexual offences394.5511.43%
Theft from the person383.78-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour193.68-48.65%
Robbery181.8463.64%
Shoplifting181.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime151.74114.29%
Public order111.45-21.43%
Burglary71.07-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson60.68-66.67%
Drugs30.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4223.5335.48%
Anti-social behaviour374.07-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences353.58-12.50%
Other theft333.39-2.94%
Shoplifting273.20237.50%
Criminal damage and arson182.61100.00%
Public order141.7475.00%
Burglary111.361000.00%
Robbery111.07-35.29%
Vehicle crime71.07-36.36%
Drugs60.68-14.29%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4120.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.970.00%
Other theft343.870.00%
Theft from the person313.290.00%
Robbery173.000.00%
Vehicle crime111.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.070.00%
Public order80.870.00%
Shoplifting80.770.00%
Drugs70.770.00%
Bicycle theft50.680.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 202427
January 202411
December 202315
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
May 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202430
July 20241
May 20241
April 202442
March 20244
January 202436
December 202339
November 202335
October 202340

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 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 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202426
April 202427
January 202426
December 202319
November 202337
October 202341

A total of 237 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202410
April 202443
March 20242
January 202436
December 202347
November 202333
October 202334

A total of 119 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
April 202423
January 202420
December 202318
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 202410
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 20231

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 302 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202450
July 20242
May 20241
April 202459
March 20241
January 202428
December 202338
November 202342
October 202331

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202412
April 202432
January 202416
December 202318
November 202327
October 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 7LE 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. Crescent Lane
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Carpenter'S Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Cresset Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fenwick Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    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. Northbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. Clapham Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. St Alphonsus Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bicycle Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 25. Clapham High Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tremadoc Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Aristotle Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Simkins Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Solon Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hetherington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2