Crime Rates at Denny Crescent, London, SE11 4UY

Denny Crescent area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 300th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

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 Denny Crescent (SE11 4UY) in the last 12 months was 132.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% higher than the Kennington average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -29.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denny Crescent (SE11 4UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stannary Street, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Opal Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.