Total Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 28.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle 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

Gosling 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.

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Crime Over Time in Gosling Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gosling Way
Apr 2026Other crime Melbourne Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Perseverance Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Perseverance Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Listowel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Listowel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansion Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brixton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingleton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pembry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Russell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Southey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Other theft Russell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mandela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Normandy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mowll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre 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

Data Sources

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