Total Crime Rate

179.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 179.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.6 6/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • 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.
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Crime overview

Pomfret 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.

Crime Over Time in Pomfret Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redan Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rathgar Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coldharbour Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coldharbour Lane —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Luxor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pomfret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pomfret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wickwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heritage Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Redan Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heritage Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heritage Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elam Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Elam Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgway Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgway Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redan Terrace —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastlake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belinda Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alderton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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