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Crime in SE11 5PH
How much crime is recorded in SE11 5PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kennington West & Vauxhall North
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,804 (2024)
How safe is SE11 5PH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE11 5PH area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
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 5PHNational
Burglary17.49.1
Violence and sexual offences17.323.6
Anti-social behaviour17.310.7
Theft from the person15.82.1
Shoplifting11.88.4
Other theft7.54.5
Robbery5.81.4
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Public order3.04.6
Drugs2.82.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.