Crime Rates at Knights Hill, London, SE27 0JL

Knights Hill area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 77th 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 Knights Hill (SE27 0JL) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Knight's Hill average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knights Hill (SE27 0JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Curnick'S Lane, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nettlefold Place (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.