Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Courland Grove area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Stockwell East , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 768 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 Courland Grove (SW8 2PX) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Stockwell East average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Courland Grove (SW8 2PX), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockwell West & Larkhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaskell Street | — |
| 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 | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Union Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Belmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wandsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Smedley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sibella Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kelman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelman Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Courland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmore Street | Under investigation |
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