Total Crime Rate
91.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southey 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.
View Crime In Stockwell East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Perseverance Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillyard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gosling Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Southey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cranworth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosling Way | 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 | South Island Place | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosling Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Johnston Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandela Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mowll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Normandy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mandela Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mandela Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mandela Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandela Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Gosling Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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