Total Crime Rate
210.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lakeview Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lakeview Road (SE27 0QJ) in the last 12 months was 210.4 per 1,000 residents and was 121.3% higher than the Knight's Hill average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 666.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (β 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lakeview Road (SE27 0QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Edge Point Close. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Knight's Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ryecroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edge Point Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edge Point Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Casewick Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edge Point Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edge Point Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edge Point Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edge Point Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Crown Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ryecroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryecroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edge Point Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edge Point Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lakeview Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lakeview Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lakeview Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakeview Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakeview Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Truslove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakeview Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arnull'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakeview Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornlaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kwesi Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edge Point Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edge Point Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Winton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Tree Grove | β |
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