Total Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.7 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 106.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Central Hill area has the 34th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 381st lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

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 Central Hill (SE19 1DY) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Hill (SE19 1DY), the main crime hotspot is near Wicks Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Central Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Benton'S Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Central Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crystal Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hancock Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermitage Road
Apr 2026Burglary Crystal Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicks Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wicks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wicks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Naseby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Roman Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salter'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Salter'S Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bloomhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbs Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roman Rise
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibbs Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roman Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibbs Square

Data Sources

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