Streatham St Leonard's — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
- https://x.com/LambethMPS
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Metropolitan Police Service's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
219 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (188): ▲ 31 (16%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences52 · 24%
- Anti-social behaviour43 · 20%
- Shoplifting30 · 14%
- Vehicle crime22 · 10%
- Other theft19 · 9%
- Public order16 · 7%
- Burglary11 · 5%
- Robbery10 · 5%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
193 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified106 · 55%
- Unable to prosecute suspect64 · 33%
- Awaiting court outcome18 · 9%
- Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 1%
- Local resolution2 · 1%
- Formal action is not in the public interest1 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) around Potter's Lane / Estreham Road. Decrease VAWG and increase women and girls feelings of safety around the area. Safer Neighbourhood Team actions – speak with designing out crime officers; collate information from StreetSafe; listen to the local community on walk and talks and think up solutions.
Conduct regular Walk and Talk's to identify the areas where women feel unsafe as well as utilising the Street Safe system.
Set: 2026-06-24
Shoplifting on Streatham High Road Reduce the number of offences.
Target and identify prolific offenders. Issue with them with Community Protection Warnings to prevent them from returning after judicial disposal has been administered.
Set: 2026-06-24
ASB around the Lewin Road / Tesco Extra Reduce ASB around LEWIN ROAD/ TESCO EXTRA Safer Neighbourhood Team actions – proactive patrols; alcohol seizure under the Public Spaces Protection Order
High visibility patrols in the area. Responding to intelligence that is provided about drug dealing by the local community. Issuing CPW's for ASB.
Set: 2026-06-24
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
- Streatham Wells
- Streatham Common and Vale
- South Balham
- Furzedown
- Streatham Hill East
- Streatham Hill West and Thornton
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Metropolitan Police Service.