Total Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 48.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 10.2 2/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lindley Estate area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lindley Estate (SE15 6UU) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindley Estate (SE15 6UU), the main crime hotspot is near Mission Place. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lindley Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/89)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sumner Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pioneer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashmore Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lisford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Friary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Silkin Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silkin Mews —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holbeck Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bird In Bush Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Furley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Grenard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lympstone Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lympstone Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lympstone Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Peckham Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peckham Park Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leontine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grenard Close —
Apr 2026Robbery Grenard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wentworth Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldsmith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Goldsmith Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goldsmith Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goldsmith Road —
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Data Sources

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