Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coldharbour Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 111th 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 Coldharbour Lane (SE5 9QH) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction average (129.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coldharbour Lane (SE5 9QH), 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.
View Crime In Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kemerton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styles Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Geoffrey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Northway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kemerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kemerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hardess Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elam Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldharbour Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coldharbour Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Styles Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Padfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanless Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wanless Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathgar Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elam Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alderton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tram Close | Under investigation |
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