Total Crime Rate
1272.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Auckland 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 5HT) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 5HT), 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.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glyn Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyers Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonathan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jonathan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jonathan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyers Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Laud Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Laud Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Vauxhall Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vauxhall Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vauxhall Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vauxhall Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vauxhall Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Goding Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Goding Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall | Under investigation |
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