Monthly Report

Crime in Kennington — April 2025

2,016 crimes recorded in Kennington, Metropolitan Police Service during April 2025. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

2,016 Total Crimes
Theft from Person Most Common Crime
80.3% Crimes with Outcome
↑16.1% vs Same Month Last Year (1737)

Crime by Category

April 2025 — 2016 total

Theft from Person
453
Anti-Social Behaviour
397
Violent Crime
388
Other Theft
159
Robbery
101
Public Order
91
Shoplifting
89
Burglary
83
Drugs
81
Criminal Damage & Arson
72
Vehicle Crime
47
Bicycle Theft
32
Other Crime
14
Possession of Weapons
9

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in April 2025

  1. 1 On or near Supermarket 83
  2. 2 On or near Hospital 80
  3. 3 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 52
  4. 4 On or near Elephant And Castle 42
  5. 5 On or near Shopping Area 32
  6. 6 On or near Newington Causeway 32
  7. 7 On or near London Waterloo 31
  8. 8 On or near Parry Street 30
  9. 9 On or near Vauxhall 29
  10. 10 On or near Addington Street 27
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.