Total Crime Rate
170.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyndhurst Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 277th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndhurst Grove (SE15 5AN) in the last 12 months was 170.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% higher than the Champion Hill average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Drugs with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Grove (SE15 5AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peckham Road, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Talfourd Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Champion Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peckham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linnell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shenley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peckham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Peckham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Peckham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peckham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crofton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Peckham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Peckham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bushey Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peckham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linnell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vestry Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shenley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shenley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushey Hill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Vestry Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vestry Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vestry Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vestry Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peckham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Talfourd Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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