Total Crime Rate
89.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kennington Park Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 793 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 Kennington Park Road (SE11 5TR) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 155.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kennington Park Road (SE11 5TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stannary Street, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Montford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennington Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kennington Oval | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowling Green Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bowling Green Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowling Green Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowling Green Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crewdson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crewdson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Crewdson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Magee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Magee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stannary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stannary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stannary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stannary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranmer Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Crewdson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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