Total Crime Rate
73.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Richborne Terrace area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 260th lowest crime rate of 793 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 Richborne Terrace (SW8 1PT) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richborne Terrace (SW8 1PT), the main crime hotspot is near Ebbisham Drive. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claylands Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ely Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old South Lambeth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolney Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rita Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rita Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walberswick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walberswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walberswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rita Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Carroun Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Carroun Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ely Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old South Lambeth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dorset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Aldebert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Aldebert Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wilkinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wilkinson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebbisham Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ebbisham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolney Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebbisham Drive | Under investigation |
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