Total Crime Rate
113.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hotspur Street area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 358th 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 Hotspur Street (SE11 6BW) in the last 12 months was 113.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 366.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hotspur Street (SE11 6BW), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | White Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sancroft Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sancroft Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sancroft Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Hart Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Hart Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marylee Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marylee Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marylee Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marylee Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Hart Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | White Hart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | White Hart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Montford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Saunders Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Tree Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishop'S Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bishop'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brangton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brangton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brangton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Denny Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bishop'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lollard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wincott Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Newburn Street | Under investigation |
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.