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Crime in SE11 5DA
How much crime is recorded in SE11 5DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kennington West & Vauxhall North
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,614 (2024)
How safe is SE11 5DA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 65.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE11 5DA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
65.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
149
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE11 5DANational
Violence and sexual offences47.823.6
Burglary36.29.1
Anti-social behaviour34.910.7
Theft from the person19.62.1
Other theft10.54.5
Drugs5.22.4
Bicycle theft4.61.0
Robbery4.51.4
Public order3.64.6
Other crime2.21.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Shoplifting1.98.4
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 88% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.