Clapham Town vs Poplar

Clapham Town has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 13,543 crimes in the last 12 months. Poplar has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 16,138 crimes. Clapham Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Clapham Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Poplar shows +5.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Clapham Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,060 incidents). In Poplar, it is Violent Crime (3,930 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Clapham Town recorded 2,865 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Poplar recorded 3,320. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Clapham Town totalled 3,060 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,930 in Poplar. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Clapham Town recorded 14,008 crimes (now 13,543, a change of -3.3%). Poplar recorded 15,289 crimes previously (now 16,138, +5.6%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Clapham Town has a resolution rate of 38.3% and Poplar has 36.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Clapham Town falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Poplar is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Clapham Town and Poplar. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.