Total Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 91.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 8.9 5/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Southey Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Myatt's Fields , and the 317th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southey Road (SW9 0PG) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 260.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 118.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southey Road (SW9 0PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gosling Way, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southey Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Perseverance Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranworth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillyard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Southey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Gosling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Southey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranworth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cranworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranworth Gardens
Apr 2026Other crime Hillyard Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillyard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Island Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groveway
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morat Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Johnston Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mandela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mowll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Normandy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mandela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mandela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mandela Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mandela Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Gosling Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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