Crime Rates at Lincoln Road, London, SE25 4HG

Lincoln Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Norwood , and the 486th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Road (SE25 4HG) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the South Norwood average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Road (SE25 4HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eldon Park, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cresswell Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.