Total Crime Rate

124.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 124.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.3 9/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Offley Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 326th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Offley Road (SW9 0LS) in the last 12 months was 124.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% lower than the Kennington average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Offley Road (SW9 0LS), the main crime hotspot is near Harleyford Street. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Offley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mandela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minerva Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Magee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magee Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mandela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mowll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minerva Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleyford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harleyford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minerva Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Southey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chryssell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Offley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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