Total Crime Rate

137.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 137.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 53.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darlington Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 286th highest 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 Darlington Road (SE27 0UD) in the last 12 months was 137.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% higher than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darlington Road (SE27 0UD), the main crime hotspot is near Edge Point Close. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darlington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Holderness Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Tivoli Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darlington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tivoli Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tivoli Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tivoli Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knight'S Hill Square —
Apr 2026Burglary Holderness Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holderness Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Knights Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holderness Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curnick'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcote Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Curnick'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beadman Street —
Apr 2026Public order Ernest Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ernest Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rothschild Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Knights Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Crown Dale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lindway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Basil Gardens —
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Data Sources

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