Total Crime Rate
167.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lansdowne Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Oval , and the 218th 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 Lansdowne Way (SW8 2NP) in the last 12 months was 167.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% higher than the Oval average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lansdowne Way (SW8 2NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deeley Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stockwell West & Larkhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Viceroy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Courland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wandsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Belmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Belmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmore Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Belmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deeley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deeley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deeley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thessaly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thessaly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Thessaly Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allen Edwards Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
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