Total Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gibbon Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gibbon Road (SE15 2AX) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% higher than the Telegraph Hill average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gibbon Road (SE15 2AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mona Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fern Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Senate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Selden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mona Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bonita Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bonita Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bonita Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonita Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salisbury Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bousfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nunhead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nunhead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelina Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gibbon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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