Oval Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
2
UK Score
9
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1614
July 2026
Violent Crime
344
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
266
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
392
Nuisance, disorder
Population
8,457
Census 2021
Crime Rate
190.8
per 1,000 people
Is Oval Safe?
Oval has a safety score of 2/100, placing it in the bottom 2% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 1614 crimes in this area, including 344 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
392
Anti-Social Behaviour
344
Violent Crime
227
Theft from Person
162
Other Theft
94
Shoplifting
77
Public Order
74
Robbery
67
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oval safe to live in?
Oval has a Safety Score of 2/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,614 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Oval's crime rate?
Oval recorded 1,614 crimes in July 2026, including 344 violent crimes and 266 property crimes.
Which police force covers Oval?
Oval is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
Explore More
Nearby: Vauxhall · Kennington · Stockwell East · Stockwell West and Larkhall · Myatt's Fields · Nine Elms
District: Lambeth
City: London