Total Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Crescent area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
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 Victoria Crescent (SE19 1AE) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Crescent (SE19 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Gatestone Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gipsy Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bloomhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatestone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicars Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mountbatten Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mountbatten Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gipsy Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipsy Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Naseby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatestone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatestone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatestone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rockmount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sainsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Central Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtney Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vermont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Essex Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Essex Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicars Oak Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sainsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Highland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Road | Under investigation |
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