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Crime Rates in Lambeth, borough

Crime Rate

147

147

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Lambeth, (borough) is 147 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Lambeth (borough) by type

Violence and sexual offences 33.3 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 30.4 8/10
Theft from the person 16.5 8/10
Other theft 13.7 7/10
Shoplifting 9.91 5/10
Vehicle crime 8.18 8/10
Public order 7.02 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.42 4/10
Drugs 6.02 7/10
Burglary 5.54 7/10
Robbery 5.35 9/10
Bicycle theft 2.66 8/10
Other crime 1.5 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.759 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Lambeth (borough) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Lambeth (borough).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Lambeth (borough) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Lambeth (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Lambeth
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Lambeth (borough)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Lambeth (borough)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Clapham Park76 low
2. Streatham Wells78.4 low
3. Streatham Hill East83.9 low
4. Clapham Common & Abbeville88 low
5. Streatham Hill West & Thornton88.6 low
6. West Dulwich88.8 low
7. Brixton Rush Common89.3 low
8. Stockwell East96.8 low
9. Myatt's Fields99 low
10. Knight's Hill101 low
11. Gipsy Hill102 low
12. St Martin's102 low
13. Streatham Common & Vale102 low
14. Stockwell West & Larkhall111 low
15. Kennington122 medium
16. Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction144 medium
17. Oval147 medium
18. Streatham St Leonard's156 medium
19. Clapham Town168 medium
20. Brixton Acre Lane171 medium
21. Brixton North192 medium
22. Clapham East211 medium
23. Brixton Windrush291 high
24. Vauxhall301 high
25. Waterloo & South Bank674 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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