Total Crime Rate

1272.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 1272.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 464.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 263.2 10/10
  • Robbery 205.7 10/10
  • Other theft 86.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.8 10/10
  • Drugs 47.9 10/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.9 10/10
  • Burglary 19.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.4 10/10
  • Other crime 14.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Auckland Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 15th 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 Auckland Street (SE11 5AB) in the last 12 months was 1272.7 per 1,000 residents and was 957.2% 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 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 512.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auckland Street (SE11 5AB), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 272 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Auckland Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lawn Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Durham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vauxhall Bus Station
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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