Crime Rates at Elias Place, London, SW8 1NS

Elias Place area has the 13th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 128th highest crime rate of 793 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 Elias Place (SW8 1NS) in the last 12 months was 237.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% higher than the Oval average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 108.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elias Place (SW8 1NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oval, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Magee Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.