Total Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyndhurst Square area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Goose Green , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndhurst Square (SE15 5AR) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% higher than the Goose Green average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Square (SE15 5AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Basing Court, where police recorded 112 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 Goose Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwick Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sumner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Basing Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Basing Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chadwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talfourd Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Talfourd Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bushey Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Corbden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Crane Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Draymans Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sumner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grummant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watts Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watts Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushey Hill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndhurst Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grummant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grummant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grummant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sumner Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crofton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talfourd Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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