Total Crime Rate
127.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Johnston Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Myatt's Fields , and the 300th highest crime rate of 793 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 Johnston Close (SW9 0QS) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% higher than the Myatt's Fields average (105.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Johnston Close (SW9 0QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lett Road, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampson Way (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hampson Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hampson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbourne Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Southey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleborough Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groveway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Groveway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnston Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Park Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockwell Park Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnston Close | β |
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