Total Crime Rate

145.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 145.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 84.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Robbery 12.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lavender Square area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Myatt's Fields , and the 271st highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lavender Square (SW9 0AY) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% higher than the Myatt's Fields average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ).

In the area around Lavender Square (SW9 0AY), the main crime hotspot is near Hampson Way. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lavender Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Johnston Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hillyard Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillyard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillyard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Johnston Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Island Place —
Apr 2026Burglary Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cranworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Printers Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Printers Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Lorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groveway —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morat Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Morat Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Johnston Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranworth Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richborne Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranworth Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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