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

Norwood High Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 297th highest crime rate of 793 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 128.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% higher than the Gipsy Hill average (98.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwood High Street (SE27 9JS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.