Total Crime Rate

226.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 71.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.8 10/10
  • Robbery 18.0 10/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saddlers Mews area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Oval , and the 144th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saddlers Mews (SW8 1HW) in the last 12 months was 226.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% higher than the Oval average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saddlers Mews (SW8 1HW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 382 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saddlers Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/116)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stockwell Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Stephen'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Spencer Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Spencer Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Spencer Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clapham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockwell Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A203 —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heyford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heyford Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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