Total Crime Rate

243.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 243.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Curnicks Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 121st 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 Curnicks Lane (SE27 0UT) in the last 12 months was 243.8 per 1,000 residents and was 147.9% higher than the Gipsy Hill average (98.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Curnicks Lane (SE27 0UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Curnick'S Lane, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gipsy Road Gardens (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Curnicks Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darlington Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tivoli Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ladas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Tivoli Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darlington Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Benton'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knight'S Hill Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weaver Walk β€”
Sep 2025Public order Eden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weaver Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dassett Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ernest Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ernest Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millhouse Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Millhouse Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwood High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B232 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waring Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curnick'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curnick'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curnick'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Advance Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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