Total Crime Rate
1325.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
492.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Auckland Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 14th highest crime rate of 768 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 1325.4 per 1,000 residents and was 967.3% 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 90 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 103 (≈ 492.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Auckland Street (SE11 5AB), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 297 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Vauxhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonathan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albert Embankment | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Embankment | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Albert Embankment | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Jonathan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonathan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Vauxhall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswald'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswald'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wickham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Auckland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Auckland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Auckland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Auckland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Vauxhall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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