Total Crime Rate

110.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 110.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 9.2 2/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Richborne Terrace area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 376th highest crime rate of 768 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 Richborne Terrace (SW8 1AS) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the Kennington average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richborne Terrace (SW8 1AS), the main crime hotspot is near Hampson Way. Police recorded 56 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 Richborne Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Printers Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Printers Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paragon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kibworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Albert Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackford Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place
Apr 2026Other theft Carroun Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palfrey Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Kennington Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kennington Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Morat Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morat Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobbett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richborne Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Island Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bolney Street
Apr 2026Other theft Bolney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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