Total Crime Rate

226.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 226.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 111.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 9.3 8/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 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

Albion Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Stockwell East , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 768 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 Albion Avenue (SW8 2AE) in the last 12 months was 226.7 per 1,000 residents and was 236.0% higher than the Stockwell East average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 111.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albion Avenue (SW8 2AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Minshull Street, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albion Avenue (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albion Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stewart'S Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gauden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minshull Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minshull Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stewart'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minshull Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Condell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minshull Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Killyon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minshull Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Killyon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Killyon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Killyon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gauden Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minshull Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Carey Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Clyston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clyston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Albion Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Larkhall Rise —
Apr 2026Other theft Shamrock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Carey Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Larkhall Rise —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmhurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stewart'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minshull Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minshull Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cubitt Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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