Total Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gipsy Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gipsy Road (SE27 9QX) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (98.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gipsy Road (SE27 9QX), the main crime hotspot is near Paxton Place. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gipsy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nello James Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gipsy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kingston Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paxton Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bristow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Gothard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Paxton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pennington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bristow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bristow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whiteley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tannoy Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tannoy Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tannoy Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tannoy Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Nello James Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingston Square —
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Data Sources

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