Total Crime Rate

72.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lowden Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 793 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 Lowden Road (SE24 0BT) in the last 12 months was 72.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower than the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction average (129.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowden Road (SE24 0BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakbank Grove, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herne Hill Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lowden Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sunset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Poplar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakbank Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brantwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Herne Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herne Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Herne Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowden Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Poplar Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Haredale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haredale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ferndene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ferndene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sunset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowden Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakbank Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finsen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finsen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fawnbrake Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alderton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kemerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kemerton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kemerton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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