Total Crime Rate

268.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 268.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.6 10/10
  • Other theft 24.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 24.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aquinas Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 116th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aquinas Street (SE1 8AD) in the last 12 months was 268.3 per 1,000 residents and was 116.0% higher than the Kennington average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -29.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ).

In the area around Aquinas Street (SE1 8AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 191 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pear Place (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aquinas Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Doon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duchy Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aquinas Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aquinas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brad Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Brad Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duchy Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duchy Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stamford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Walk —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Windmill Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Windmill Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Broadwall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Broadwall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Broadwall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Broadwall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Broadwall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Broadwall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadwall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cons Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aquinas Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stamford Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Cons Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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