Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kendal Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 793 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 Kendal Close (SW9 6EW) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Kennington average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendal Close (SW9 6EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russell Grove (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliott Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warham Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Warham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lothian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzpatrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fitzpatrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitzpatrick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lothian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lothian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lothian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cromwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patmos Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vassall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patmos Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Terrace | — |
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