Total Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Streatham Wells has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 wards in Lambeth district and the 3765th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 124th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.
The overall crime rate in Streatham Wells in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Lambeth district average (150.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Streatham Wellsβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 191 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 230 (β 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Streatham Wells ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Woodleigh Gardens. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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