Total Crime Rate

101.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walkerscroft Mead area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in St Martin's , and the 391st lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walkerscroft Mead (SE21 8LJ) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the St Martin's average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walkerscroft Mead (SE21 8LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dalkeith Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walkerscroft Mead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Leonora Tyson Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cokers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Charles Nex Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Charles Nex Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Nex Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosendale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Nex Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lords Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lords Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carson Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Nex Mews —
Sep 2025Burglary Spenser Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Spenser Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Spenser Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Spenser Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalkeith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dalkeith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dalkeith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Leonora Tyson Mews Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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