Crime in oval, lambeth
Comprehensive safety analysis for oval, localized within lambeth.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 40Robbery: 1 | 41 |
| On or near Lothian Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Harleyford Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| On or near Luscombe Way Map | Theft from the person: 3Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| On or near Richborne Terrace Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| On or near St Agnes Place Map | Theft from the person: 2Robbery: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Ashmole Street Map | Theft from the person: 2Bicycle theft: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Vassall Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Walton Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Burglary: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Holland Grove Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2Public order: 1 | 3 |
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Vauxhall
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Local Priorities
Violence
Violence related crime around the Transport Hub/Night time economy locations and open spaced areas.
Issued: 6 Mar 2026
Status Update
Team to conduct patrols at busy periods for the transport hub. High visibility patrols to be conducted during hours of night time economy, utilising policing powers such as community protection warnings for those individuals that are contributing to the overall anti-social behaviour and violence issues.
Actioned: 6 Mar 2026
Theft/Robbery
Theft from the person and Robbery based crimes around ALBERT EMBANKMENT, Transport HUB and open spaced areas.
Issued: 6 Mar 2026
Status Update
High visibility patrols to be conducted using stop and search and dispersal orders where appropriate. Operations to be conducted in the local area surrounding the issues of robbery and theft snatch.
Actioned: 6 Mar 2026
Drugs
Drug related crime and ASB in the full Vauxhall ward boundary
Issued: 6 Mar 2026
Status Update
Intelligence lead patrols to be conducted by the team, targeting known drug dealing/use hot spots within the ward, utilising community protection warnings or notices where appropriate. Officers to work closely with retail venues to tackle low level crime being committed to fund drug habits.
Actioned: 6 Mar 2026
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