Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 8.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crewdson Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 117th 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 Crewdson Road (SW9 0LH) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Kennington average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crewdson Road (SW9 0LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gosling Way, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harleyford Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crewdson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chryssell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mandela Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackford Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Southey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harleyford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mandela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Island Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mandela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oval Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranworth Gardens
Apr 2026Burglary Cranworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranworth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranworth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Claylands Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prima Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleyford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gosling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Offley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Southey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Perseverance Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claylands Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Perseverance Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Listowel Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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