Total Crime Rate
117.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hartington Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 343rd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hartington Road (SW8 2HT) in the last 12 months was 117.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower than the Oval average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartington Road (SW8 2HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 489 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trenchold Street (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oval| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mawbey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mawbey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mawbey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mawbey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thorne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilcox Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenchold Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pascal Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pascal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pascal Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Davidson Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Davidson Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorncroft Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorncroft Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Allen Edwards Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allen Edwards Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemans Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wilcox Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allen Edwards Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wheatsheaf Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenchold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenchold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenchold Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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