Total Crime Rate

109.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bolney Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 371st highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bolney Street (SW8 1EN) in the last 12 months was 109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the Oval average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bolney Street (SW8 1EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 315 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampson Way (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bolney Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Wilkinson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Walberswick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walberswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walberswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ely Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ely Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Grove
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Portland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portland Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mawbey Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mawbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thorne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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