WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in St Martin's, Lambeth

Comprehensive safety analysis for St Martin's, localized within Lambeth.

Total Crimes

122
trending_down -5.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

89.42per 1k
trending_up +0.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

10,843

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences28
Shoplifting26
Public Order17
Anti-social Behaviour16
Vehicle Crime11
Burglary6
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Other Theft3
Robbery2
Bicycle Theft2
Drug Offences2
Other Crime2
Theft from Person1
Weapons Possession1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 25
25
On or near Norwood Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
On or near High Trees Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
On or near Berwyn Road Map
Public order: 2Robbery: 1
3
On or near Hillside Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Robbery: 1
3
On or near Ullswater Road Map
Public order: 3
3
On or near Perran Road Map
Burglary: 2Other crime: 1
3
On or near Ethelworth Court Map
Public order: 3
3
On or near Scoles Crescent Map
Public order: 2
2
On or near Bello Close Map
Vehicle crime: 2
2

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Lambeth district.

Local Rank

#11safest in Lambeth

National Safety

Top 22%Riskiest

City Average

136.07per 1k

Local Policing

West Dulwich

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

Theft from Motor Vehicle and theft of them. High visibility patrolling during the day giving crime prevention advice to owners of vehicles most at risk.

Issued: 21 Oct 2025

Status Update

Patrol in hot spot areas to deter suspects and to target suspects and recently conducted a motor vehicle OP in the area to combat these offences.

Actioned: 31 Dec 2025

ASB
Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB), drugs and their related offences and because there is a nationwide and local spike in shoplifting offences, resident agreed for shoplifting to be part of ASB priority. We are working to engage with stores to improve reporting as local officers are now investigating these crimes.

Issued: 21 Oct 2025

Status Update

Hi Vis patrols in the hot spot areas to deal with offenders and bring reassurance to the local community
Hi Vis patrols around shopping district, arresting prolific offenders and dealing with them robustly

Actioned: 30 Dec 2025

Burglary due to Christmas coming up

Issued: 21 Oct 2025

Status Update

To do mass leaflet drops in burglary hotspot areas. Crime prevention leaflets will be sent across via MET engage. Officers will send invitation out for crime prevention visits to all Met Engage members. Default patrols in burglary hot spot areas between the hours of 1600 hours and 1900 hours due to the nights drawing in early whilst resident are still at work leaving premises vulnerable.

Actioned: 29 Nov 2025

Engagement Events

JUL29

Community Contact Session

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3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Sole Luna, 529 Norwood Road London

AUG7

Community Contact Session

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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West Norwood Picturehouse, 1-7 Norwood High Street London

AUG25

Community Contact Session

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Caffè Salva, 103A Rosendale Road London

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