Total Crime Rate
160.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Liberty Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Myatt's Fields , and the 238th 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 Liberty Street (SW9 0EF) in the last 12 months was 160.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Liberty Street (SW9 0EF), 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.
View Crime In Stockwell East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cranworth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranworth Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hillyard Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillyard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richborne Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Island Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Printers Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Printers Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hackford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Groveway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morat Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palfrey Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palfrey Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palfrey Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Morat Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillyard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranworth Gardens | Under investigation |
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