Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Selsdon Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 768 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 Selsdon Road (SE27 0PG) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Selsdon Road (SE27 0PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wolfington Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devane Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knight's Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rockhampton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prioress Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lansdowne Wood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Wood Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Wood Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prioress Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waldeck Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hainthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hainthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tredwell Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friar Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Casewick Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolfington Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dodbrooke Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Devane Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ivymount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Uffington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Uffington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saints Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Egremont Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chartham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wolfington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsdon Road | β |
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