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Crime Rates in Oval, ward

Crime Rate

133

133

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Oval (ward) is 133 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Oval (ward) is located within Lambeth (borough). Annual total crime rate in Lambeth (borough) is 148 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Oval, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Oval (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 25.5 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 25.4 5/10
Shoplifting 18.7 4/10
Theft from the person 18.5 6/10
Other theft 9.12 5/10
Public order 5.84 4/10
Robbery 5.84 6/10
Burglary 5.29 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.92 3/10
Drugs 4.79 4/10
Vehicle crime 3.63 3/10
Bicycle theft 3.37 6/10
Other crime 1.17 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.682 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Oval (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Oval (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Oval (ward), Lambeth (borough) and London (region)

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

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Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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