Kennington

⇄⌂

5,739 people · median £620,000 · Lambeth

↑ Lambeth (district)

Good for schools

Lambeth Council · Green minority — no overall control 29/63 seats · 46% · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

Loading…

How safe is it? This neighbourhood

Crime runs at 8.7 per 1,000 residents a month — below the 9.3 average across districts AcreRight covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Monthly recorded crimes within this neighbourhood

Per 1,000 / month8.7

Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.3

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months this neighbourhood

Anti-social behaviour

160

Violence and sexual offences

158

Theft from the person

Burglary

Other theft

Criminal damage and arson

Recorded crimes by category within this neighbourhood, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or near	Crimes
Opal Street	34
Cottington Street	29
Castlebrook Close	29
Othello Close	27
Denny Street	25

Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk

Loading…