Crime Rates at Chancellor Grove, London, SE21 8EQ

Chancellor Grove area has the 14th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 221st highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chancellor Grove (SE21 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 164.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% higher than the Gipsy Hill average (98.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chancellor Grove (SE21 8EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Nex Mews, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmworth Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.