Total Crime Rate
110.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lansdowne Way area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 368th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lansdowne Way (SW8 2DH) in the last 12 months was 110.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Oval average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1000.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lansdowne Way (SW8 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 386 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stockwell (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larkhall Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larkhall Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larkhall Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Larkhall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swan Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Swan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Studley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Studley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larkhall Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorne 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thorne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mawbey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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