Total Crime Rate
92.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lamberhurst Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 322nd lowest 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 Lamberhurst Road (SE27 0SE) in the last 12 months was 92.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% lower than the Knight's Hill average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lamberhurst Road (SE27 0SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Esam Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colyton Lane (11 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 | Springwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Crown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monarch Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Casewick Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Uffington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Uffington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Esam Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Esam Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rockhampton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chestnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Crown Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greenhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charwood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Valleyfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colyton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Colyton Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Normington Close | — |
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