Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kent Walk area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane , and the 194th 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 Kent Walk (SW9 8UF) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kent Walk (SW9 8UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valentia Place, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B223 (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loughborough Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derek Walcott Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valentia Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loughborough Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loughborough Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Millbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Millbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Loughborough Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Valentia Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tilia Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Millbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walt Whitman Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belinda Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belinda Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belinda Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belinda Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bob Marley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | James Joyce Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bob Marley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Millbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbrook Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geneva Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Valentia Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilia Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilia Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilia Walk | β |
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