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Is Lambeth SE11 safe?

Covering wards: Kennington, Newington, Oval, St George's, Vauxhall, Waterloo & South Bank

Thinking about moving to Lambeth SE11? Police recorded 2,062 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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April 2026 — SE11 area

Official UK Police data

2,062 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 417
Anti-social behaviour 370
Theft from person 354
Above the national average

This is a snapshot. The full report includes 24 months of trend data, outcome analysis, year-over-year comparison, and in-depth safety insights.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lambeth SE11 safe to live in?

Lambeth SE11 recorded 2,062 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 417 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Lambeth SE11?

In April 2026, the top crime types in Lambeth SE11 were: Violence & sexual offences (417), Anti-social behaviour (370), and Theft from person (354). These accounted for 55% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Lambeth SE11 compare to the national average?

Lambeth SE11 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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