Total Crime Rate

131.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 131.3 8/10
  • Other theft 27.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 27.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clayton Street area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 291st highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clayton Street (SE11 5SF) in the last 12 months was 131.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Clayton Street (SE11 5SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stannary Street, where police recorded 78 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.

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Crime Over Time in Clayton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kennington Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Prima Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stables Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clayton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3204 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clayton Street β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Clayton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dolland Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kennington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bowling Green Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowling Green Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Magee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Magee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Kennington Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kennington Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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