Crime Rates at Norwood High Street, London, SE27 9JS

Norwood High Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 201st highest 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 Norwood High Street (SE27 9JS) in the last 12 months was 176.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwood High Street (SE27 9JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ebury Mews (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.