Total Crime Rate
182.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lindley Estate area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 256th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
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 Lindley Estate (SE15 6UP) in the last 12 months was 182.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lindley Estate (SE15 6UP), the main crime hotspot is near B215. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Old Kent Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bianca Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peckham Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Peckham Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peckham Park Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peckham Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peckham Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Timberland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Retreat | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Retreat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Retreat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haymerle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Furley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Radnor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Radnor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radnor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timberland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jowett Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Unwin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leontine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maismore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maismore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wentworth Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Under investigation |
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