Total Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Croxted Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 58th 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 South Croxted Road (SE21 8BE) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Croxted Road (SE21 8BE), the main crime hotspot is near Alleyn Park. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tannoy Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Alleyn Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alleyn Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alleyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Surrey Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clive Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Clive Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tannoy Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bernards Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tritton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Bernards Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Champness Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carnac Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carnac Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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