Total Crime Rate

102.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 102.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorncroft Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 394th 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 Thorncroft Street (SW8 2BD) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorncroft Street (SW8 2BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 174 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ace Way (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thorncroft Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allen Edwards Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ace Way β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilcox Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Wilcox Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wilcox Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Luscombe Way β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Luscombe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Priory Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priory Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allen Edwards Drive β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ace Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thorne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Andrew Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ace Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ace Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ace Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ace Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ace Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mawbey Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Allen Edwards Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Allen Edwards Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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