Crime Rates at Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7UQ

Albert Embankment area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Embankment (SE1 7UQ) in the last 12 months was 470.5 per 1,000 residents and was 278.9% higher than the Kennington average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 140.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Embankment (SE1 7UQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 239 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vauxhall (79 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.