Total Crime Rate
179.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pomfret Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 187th 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 Pomfret Road (SE5 9DJ) in the last 12 months was 179.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% higher than the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction average (129.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pomfret Road (SE5 9DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenbury Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redan Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathgar Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coldharbour Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldharbour Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Luxor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pomfret Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pomfret Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wickwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heritage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Redan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heritage Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heritage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elam Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elam Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redan Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastlake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belinda Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alderton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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