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Crime · Lambeth
Reported crime in Lambeth
48,809 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 154 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
48,809
Rate / 1,000
154
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11,391 | 23% |
| Anti social behaviour | 10,295 | 21% |
| Theft from the person | 4,988 | 10% |
| Other theft | 4,656 | 10% |
| Shoplifting | 3,632 | 7% |
| Vehicle crime | 2,680 | 5% |
| Public order | 2,364 | 5% |
| Robbery | 1,920 | 4% |
| Burglary | 1,806 | 4% |
| Drugs | 1,804 | 4% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1,430 | 3% |
| Bicycle theft | 1,032 | 2% |
| Other crime | 452 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 359 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 862 | 942 | 861 | 868 | 952 | 849 | 933 | 919 | 1039 | 1075 | 1066 | 1025 | 11391 |
| Anti social behaviour | 902 | 853 | 749 | 735 | 714 | 674 | 758 | 756 | 1035 | 964 | 1142 | 1013 | 10295 |
| Theft from the person | 478 | 382 | 465 | 435 | 327 | 327 | 411 | 421 | 426 | 498 | 447 | 371 | 4988 |
| Other theft | 342 | 374 | 368 | 392 | 371 | 315 | 372 | 318 | 357 | 442 | 531 | 474 | 4656 |
| Shoplifting | 248 | 255 | 266 | 225 | 225 | 272 | 323 | 328 | 339 | 410 | 352 | 389 | 3632 |
| Vehicle crime | 215 | 190 | 185 | 201 | 243 | 196 | 246 | 239 | 246 | 251 | 225 | 243 | 2680 |
| Public order | 198 | 184 | 189 | 185 | 139 | 158 | 182 | 202 | 201 | 211 | 277 | 238 | 2364 |
| Robbery | 147 | 150 | 175 | 136 | 153 | 123 | 165 | 150 | 161 | 203 | 197 | 160 | 1920 |
| Burglary | 152 | 135 | 147 | 185 | 142 | 128 | 140 | 133 | 125 | 172 | 191 | 156 | 1806 |
| Drugs | 171 | 153 | 141 | 144 | 161 | 149 | 123 | 123 | 141 | 143 | 185 | 170 | 1804 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 208 | 174 | 163 | 175 | 168 | 155 | 171 | 173 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 1430 |
| Bicycle theft | 85 | 98 | 75 | 62 | 54 | 73 | 72 | 102 | 109 | 121 | 100 | 81 | 1032 |
| Other crime | 32 | 46 | 44 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 59 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 34 | 452 |
| Possession of weapons | 16 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 24 | 37 | 24 | 38 | 30 | 43 | 41 | 359 |
| Total | 4056 | 3965 | 3856 | 3805 | 3698 | 3470 | 3992 | 3925 | 4261 | 4570 | 4807 | 4404 | 48809 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Lambeth, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 317,482.