Total Crime Rate
72.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crimsworth Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Oval , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crimsworth Road (SW8 4RJ) in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Oval average (130.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crimsworth Road (SW8 4RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Ace Way. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 85 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Allen Edwards Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Southville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorparch Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Pond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ace Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ace Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ace Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ace Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ace Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southville | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fount Street | 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 |
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