Total Crime Rate

184.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 44.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Drugs 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lyndhurst Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 769 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 184.6 per 1,000 residents and was 152.1% higher than the Champion Hill average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% 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 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Talfourd Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lyndhurst Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grace'S Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Talfourd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peckham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Peckham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Crofton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crofton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crofton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bushey Hill Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crofton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talfourd Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cross Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talfourd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bushey Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bushey Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushey Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lyndhurst Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Chadwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Talfourd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talfourd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talfourd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shenley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Peckham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grace'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Vestry Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vestry Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Vestry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vestry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peckham Road

Data Sources

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