Total Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Black Prince Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 267th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Black Prince Road (SE11 6JF) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% lower than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Black Prince Road (SE11 6JF), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Loughborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sancroft Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sancroft Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dolland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jonathan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dolland Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonathan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilac Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sancroft Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyers Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lambeth High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lambeth High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whitgift Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitgift Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Paradise Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Paradise Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Paradise Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jonathan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyers Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Paradise Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vauxhall Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Salamanca Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Salamanca Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vauxhall Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Laud Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vauxhall Walk | Under investigation |
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