Crime Rates at Oakwood Drive, London, SE19 1ER

Oakwood Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 223rd highest 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 Oakwood Drive (SE19 1ER) in the last 12 months was 165.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Drive (SE19 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawke Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakwood Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.