Total Crime Rate
299.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orsett Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 98th 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 Orsett Street (SE11 5PN) in the last 12 months was 299.1 per 1,000 residents and was 148.4% higher than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 88.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orsett Street (SE11 5PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oval Way (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dolland Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Black Prince Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hotspur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Black Prince Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Newburn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marylee Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hotspur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotspur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Vauxhall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Saunders Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stables Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dolland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wickham Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilac Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gibson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A3204 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A3204 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A3204 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gibson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Montford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gibson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonathan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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