Total Crime Rate
123.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lansdowne Way area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval , and the 316th 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 2NP) in the last 12 months was 123.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% 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 109 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deeley Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oval| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larkhall Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deeley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Priory Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeffrey'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeffrey'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Larkhall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Robbery | Priory Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Deeley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allen Edwards Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allen Edwards Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allen Edwards Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southville | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Allen Edwards Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deeley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deeley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Courland Grove | Under investigation |
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