Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park
Middle areaSouth east Lambeth. 9,789 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park at a rate of 146.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 375 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 331 |
| Other crime | 274 |
| Theft from the person | 148 |
| Vehicle crime | 89 |
| Burglary | 63 |
| Robbery | 54 |
| Drug offences | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park compares
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Is Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park at a rate of 146.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 122 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (375), violence and sexual offences (331) and other crime (274).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Lambeth
These figures are published for the whole of Lambeth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Lambeth and not Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park alone. See Lambeth
Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park in brief
The median price paid for a home in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park was £570,000 in 2025.
Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park had 9,812 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park, 94.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.