Total Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 76.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 11.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gipsy Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 250th 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 Gipsy Road (SE27 9QT) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gipsy Road (SE27 9QT), the main crime hotspot is near Paxton Place. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gipsy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Benton'S Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paxton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Paxton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Paxton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Surrey Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Whiteley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montserrat Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Paxton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bloomhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Bernards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tannoy Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Denis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Denis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Bernards Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gipsy Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Champness Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carnac Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carnac Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Salter'S Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salter'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tannoy Square —
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Data Sources

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