Crime Rates at Viceroy Road, London, SW8 2EZ

Viceroy Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Viceroy Road (SW8 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% lower than the Oval average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ).

In the area around Viceroy Road (SW8 2EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilcox Road, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorncroft Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.