Total Crime Rate

167.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 58.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.2 10/10
  • Burglary 19.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eastlake Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 215th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastlake Road (SE5 9QL) in the last 12 months was 167.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% higher than the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction average (129.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastlake Road (SE5 9QL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastlake Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geoffrey Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geoffrey Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Pomfret Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pomfret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Geoffrey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Geoffrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Geoffrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Geoffrey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cambria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tram Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paulet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geoffrey Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Redan Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lilford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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