Total Crime Rate

300.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

122.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 300.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 122.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.6 10/10
  • Other crime 24.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 24.4 10/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stamford Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 95th highest crime rate of 793 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 Stamford Street (SE1 9NB) in the last 12 months was 300.8 per 1,000 residents and was 150.5% higher than the Kennington average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 122.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Stamford Street (SE1 9NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Ground, where police recorded 191 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pear Place (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stamford Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Waterloo Road Under investigation
Oct 2025Bicycle theft Secker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Bicycle theft Brad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Theft from the person Secker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Theft from the person Secker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Theft from the person Secker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Oct 2025Theft from the person Rennie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Oct 2025Drugs Brad Street Local resolution
Oct 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Pear Place
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Pear Place
Oct 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Aquinas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Pear Place
Oct 2025Bicycle theft Cons Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Theft from the person Aquinas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Aquinas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Oct 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Theft from the person Cons Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Other theft Cons Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Cons Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Oct 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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