Crime Rates at Lincoln Road, London, SE25 4HQ

Lincoln Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Norwood , and the 319th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Road (SE25 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% higher than the South Norwood average (108.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Road (SE25 4HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sunny Bank, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cresswell Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.