Crime Rate in Vauxhall, ward

Vauxhall has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 wards in Lambeth district and the 200th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 48th highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Vauxhall in the last 12 months was 227.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% higher than the Lambeth district average (151.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Vauxhall’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 822 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 10 cases , down -16.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 799 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Vauxhall ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 297 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.