Kennington (Lambeth) ranks 18th amongst 25 Lambeth wards. There were 1373 crime incidents reported in Kennington (Lambeth) for 2023. With an estimated population of 14603, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 94.02, a decrease of 5.9 % compared to previous year.
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Kennington (Lambeth) crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 386 (28.1)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 306 (22.3)%
- Other theft – 144 (10.5)%
- Theft from the person – 82 (6.0)%
- Burglary – 81 (5.9)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 81 (5.9)%
- Public order – 68 (5.0)%
- Vehicle crime – 55 (4.0)%
- Drugs – 50 (3.6)%
- Robbery – 49 (3.6)%
- Bicycle theft – 37 (2.7)%
- Shoplifting – 17 (1.2)%
- Possession of weapons – 9 (0.7)%
- Other crime – 8 (0.6)%
How does Kennington (Lambeth) compare to other Lambeth wards?
Out of the 25 Lambeth wards, Waterloo & South Bank, Brixton Windrush, Vauxhall (Lambeth) has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
List of all 25 wards from high crime rate to low.
- Waterloo & South Bank (707.4)
- Brixton Windrush (386.3)
- Vauxhall (Lambeth) (273.7)
- Clapham Town (196.4)
- Brixton Acre Lane (162.5)
- Stockwell East (152.8)
- Clapham East (142.8)
- Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction (140.9)
- Brixton North (137.8)
- Streatham St Leonard’s (133.8)
- Oval (128.7)
- Stockwell West & Larkhall (118.7)
- St Martin’s (Lambeth) (103.5)
- Myatt’s Fields (100.9)
- Knight’s Hill (99.3)
- Brixton Rush Common (97.7)
- Gipsy Hill (95.6)
- Kennington (Lambeth) (94.0)
- Clapham Common & Abbeville (93.4)
- Streatham Hill West & Thornton (85.8)
- Streatham Common & Vale (83.4)
- West Dulwich (82.7)
- Streatham Wells (79.3)
- Streatham Hill East (77.7)
- Clapham Park (75.0)
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Kennington (Lambeth) map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.