Total Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026George Mathers Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in St George's , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
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 George Mathers Road (SE11 4BS) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the St George's average (182.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around George Mathers Road (SE11 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Princess Street, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchyard Row (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Churchyard Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pastor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Holyoak Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holyoak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holyoak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holyoak Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pastor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elliott'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alberta Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alberta Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pastor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holyoak Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pastor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pastor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pastor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pastor Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hayles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hayles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayles Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Princess Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Princess Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedger Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedger Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hedger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orient Street | — |
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