Total Crime Rate

193.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 193.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 59.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 8/10
  • Robbery 34.7 10/10
  • Drugs 22.3 10/10
  • Other theft 17.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vauxhall Street area has the 39th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 178th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vauxhall Street (SE11 5LQ) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vauxhall Street (SE11 5LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Goding Street. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vauxhall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dolland Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wickham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bonnington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sancroft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sancroft Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Newburn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oval Way
Apr 2026Public order Lilac Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Black Prince Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Orsett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orsett Street
Apr 2026Other theft Glyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Glyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Glyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Auckland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lilac Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lilac Place

Data Sources

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