Total Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 74.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Other theft 9.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Ardlui Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 242nd lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ardlui Road (SE27 9HB) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ardlui Road (SE27 9HB), the main crime hotspot is near Charles Nex Mews. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ardlui Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Myton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tulsemere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chancellor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastmearn Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dalmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tulsemere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Idmiston Road
Apr 2026Burglary Lavengro Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Robson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chestnut Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Avenue

Data Sources

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