Total Crime Rate
556.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellis Terrace area has the 18th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 49th 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 Ellis Terrace (SE11 4BY) in the last 12 months was 556.6 per 1,000 residents and was 362.3% higher than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -45.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (β 201.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellis Terrace (SE11 4BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Otto Street, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Agnes Place (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bolton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadcroft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Meadcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chryssell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Minerva Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Agnes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranmer Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Agnes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bolton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perseverance Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolton Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Otto Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vassall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Otto Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Otto Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perseverance Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Agnes Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Prima Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Midnight Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Offley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Offley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennington Park Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennington Park Gardens | β |
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