Crime Rates at Empire Mews, London, SW16 2BF

Empire Mews area has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 239th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Empire Mews (SW16 2BF) in the last 12 months was 158.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% higher than the Streatham Common & Vale average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Empire Mews (SW16 2BF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 430 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.