Total Crime Rate
82.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridgetown Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 279th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridgetown Close (SE19 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 82.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -26.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridgetown Close (SE19 1JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawke Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paxton Place (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gipsy Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mountbatten Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brabourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gipsy Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Highland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Highland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sainsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sainsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baird Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Thorsden Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baird Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baird Gardens | Under investigation |
| 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 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brabourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mountbatten Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaks Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaks Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montserrat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Whiteley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Road | Under investigation |
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