Total Crime Rate

123.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 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 123.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 33.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kennington Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 323rd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kennington Road (SE11 4DB) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kennington Road (SE11 4DB), the main crime hotspot is near Stannary Street. Police recorded 78 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 Kennington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sancroft Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennington Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Wigton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleaver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stannary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stannary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stannary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stannary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3204 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Kennington Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kennington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hanover Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stables Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clayton Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clayton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Clayton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sancroft Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Montford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sancroft Street β€”

Data Sources

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