Monthly Report

Crime in Kennington — August 2023

1,731 crimes recorded in Kennington, Metropolitan Police Service during August 2023. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

1,731 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
79.1% Crimes with Outcome
July 2023 All-time overview September 2023

Crime by Category

August 2023 — 1731 total

Violent Crime
378
Anti-Social Behaviour
362
Other Theft
209
Theft from Person
153
Shoplifting
113
Public Order
90
Robbery
85
Burglary
76
Criminal Damage & Arson
75
Bicycle Theft
62
Drugs
58
Vehicle Crime
49
Possession of Weapons
14
Other Crime
7

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in August 2023

  1. 1 On or near Supermarket 85
  2. 2 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 52
  3. 3 On or near Hospital 44
  4. 4 On or near Shopping Area 32
  5. 5 On or near Nightclub 28
  6. 6 On or near Camberwell Road 25
  7. 7 On or near London Waterloo 24
  8. 8 On or near Newington Causeway 23
  9. 9 On or near Scovell Road 23
  10. 10 On or near Addington Street 21
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.