Total Crime Rate
206.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Myatts Fields South area has the 12th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North , and the 154th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Myatts Fields South (SW9 7JN) in the last 12 months was 206.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% higher than the Brixton North average (150.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myatts Fields South (SW9 7JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Robsart Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Evandale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Overton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fir Grove Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleborough Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Serenaders Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fyfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fyfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fyfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evesham Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evesham Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knowle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ferrey Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winans Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Torrey Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrey Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knowle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knowle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Villa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Peckford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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