Crime Rates at Champness Close, London, SE27 9QA

Champness Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 793 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 Champness Close (SE27 9QA) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Champness Close (SE27 9QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tannoy Square, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Bernards Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.