Total Crime Rate

491.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 491.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 197.9 10/10
  • Other theft 86.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.3 10/10
  • Robbery 29.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Black Prince Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 57th 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 Black Prince Road (SE11 6AB) in the last 12 months was 491.3 per 1,000 residents and was 308.1% higher than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 114 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 131.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Black Prince Road (SE11 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Pratt Walk. Police recorded 227 crimes here, including 136 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Kennington

Crime Over Time in Black Prince Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/98)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Vauxhall Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Laud Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Paradise Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Old Paradise Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Old Paradise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jonathan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Jonathan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jonathan Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tyers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Laud Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Paradise Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitgift Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Paradise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Vauxhall Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Vauxhall Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Orsett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vauxhall Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vauxhall Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vauxhall Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pratt Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Paradise Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Whitgift Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Black Prince Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoughton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stoughton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 98

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑