Total Crime Rate
187.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Renfrew Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in St George's , and the 249th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Renfrew Road (SE11 4NH) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% higher than the St George's average (182.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Renfrew Road (SE11 4NH), the main crime hotspot is near Churchyard Row. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holyoak Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Renfrew Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hedger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orient Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlebrook Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Castlebrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebrook Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebrook Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Renfrew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Renfrew Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedger Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempsford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempsford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempsford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Opal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Opal Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Kennington | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedger Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayles Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennington | β |
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