Total Crime Rate
239.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paragon Mews area has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 124th highest crime rate of 793 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 Paragon Mews (SW8 1FU) in the last 12 months was 239.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% higher than the Oval average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 282.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paragon Mews (SW8 1FU), the main crime hotspot is near Glyn Street. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oval| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glyn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harleyford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Percival Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Vauxhall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Heyford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawn Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trigon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Trigon Road | Under investigation |
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