Total Crime Rate

191.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 191.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.5 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Other theft 20.2 10/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linton Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 181st highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

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 Linton Grove (SE27 0DZ) in the last 12 months was 191.9 per 1,000 residents and was 100.5% higher than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linton Grove (SE27 0DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Curnick'S Lane, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gipsy Road Gardens (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Linton Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knight'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A215 β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tivoli Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Grove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Grove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Unity Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Basil Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A215 β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A215 β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Place β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Hill Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Hill Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Curnick'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curnick'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tivoli Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tivoli Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Close β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rothschild Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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