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

Eastlake 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 Eastlake Road (SE5 9QL) 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 Eastlake Road (SE5 9QL), 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 Eastlake Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Styles Gardens —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kenbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kenbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kenbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenbury Street —
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rupert Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vaughan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hardess Street 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 2025Other theft Wanless Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rathgar Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coldharbour Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coldharbour Lane —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tram Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tram Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Styles Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Styles Gardens —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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