Total Crime Rate
722.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greet Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greet Street (SE1 8NA) in the last 12 months was 722.2 per 1,000 residents and was 499.9% higher than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 329.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greet Street (SE1 8NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 201 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pear Place (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holmes Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coral Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cons Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Broadwall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Broadwall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadwall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadwall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadwall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadwall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coral Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coral Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Roupell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Windmill Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Duchy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Duchy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duchy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duchy Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duchy Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duchy Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cons Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roupell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Cut | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterloo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Short Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gray Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gray Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
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