Crime Rates at Fentiman Road, London, SW8 1LF

Fentiman Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 247th highest crime rate of 768 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 Fentiman Road (SW8 1LF) in the last 12 months was 155.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Kennington average (124.2 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fentiman Road (SW8 1LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ebbisham Drive, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lett Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.