Streatham Wells
WardSouth Lambeth. About 9,846 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Streatham Wells live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Streatham Wells compares
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Is Streatham Wells safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Streatham Wells at a rate of 65.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 47 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Streatham Wells.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (179), anti-social behaviour (177) and other crime (120).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Lambeth
These figures are published for the whole of Lambeth, not for each ward, so they describe all of Lambeth and not Streatham Wells alone. See Lambeth
Streatham Wells in brief
Streatham Wells had 9,755 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Streatham Wells live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Streatham Wells, 90.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Streatham Wells, 5.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.