Total Crime Rate
322.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hebden Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Oval , and the 89th 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 Hebden Place (SW8 2FS) in the last 12 months was 322.6 per 1,000 residents and was 148.1% higher than the Oval average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hebden Place (SW8 2FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 226 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ace Way (85 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Vauxhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Miles Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Luscombe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wilcox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wilcox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Luscombe Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Luscombe Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Luscombe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wilcox Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Luscombe Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Luscombe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wyvil Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wyvil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wyvil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyvil Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyvil Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mawbey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wilcox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wilcox Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trenchold Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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