Crime Rates at Thornlaw Road, London, SE27 0SA

Thornlaw Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 366th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornlaw Road (SE27 0SA) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% higher than the Knight's Hill average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornlaw Road (SE27 0SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knight'S Hill Square, where police recorded 36 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.