Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holland Grove area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington , and the 113th 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 Holland Grove (SW9 6NF) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holland Grove (SW9 6NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gosling Way, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Offley Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Myatt's Fields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Patmos Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Russell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Russell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Russell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crawshay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Russell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Patmos Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chryssell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cranmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crawshay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cranmer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midnight Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzpatrick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Camberwell New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell New Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell New Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell New Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midnight Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Midnight Avenue | — |
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