Total Crime Rate
177.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morrells Yard area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 191st highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Morrells Yard (SE11 4DH) in the last 12 months was 177.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% higher than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -84.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morrells Yard (SE11 4DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stannary Street, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kennings Way (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennings Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | White Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | White Hart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempsford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempsford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kempsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kempsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kempsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempsford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennington Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kennington Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kennington Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Hart Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cottington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennings Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hotspur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennings Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotspur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cottington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottington Street | Under investigation |
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