Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gosling Way area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Myatt's Fields , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gosling Way (SW9 6LT) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% 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 Theft from the person with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gosling Way (SW9 6LT), 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 Myatt's Fields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gosling Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Melbourne Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Perseverance Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Perseverance Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Listowel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Listowel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansion Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brixton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pembry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Russell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandela Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Normandy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mowll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | 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 |
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