Crime Rates at Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NN

Stamford Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stamford Street (SE1 9NN) in the last 12 months was 6.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stamford Street (SE1 9NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 266 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.