Total Crime Rate

288.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 288.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 69.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 50.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 26.7 10/10
  • Other theft 24.1 10/10
  • Robbery 21.4 10/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Drugs 16.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Ravensdon Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 100th highest crime rate of 768 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 Ravensdon Street (SE11 4AR) in the last 12 months was 288.8 per 1,000 residents and was 132.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravensdon Street (SE11 4AR), the main crime hotspot is near Stannary Street. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ravensdon Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/75)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Hart Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Laune Street —
Apr 2026Public order Cottington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Harmsworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleaver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wigton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silk Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silk Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Laune Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cottington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Laune Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Hart Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Laune Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson De Laune Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denny Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Windmill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Chester Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary White Hart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Hart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Radcot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radcot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleaver Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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