Total Crime Rate

92.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 92.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 35th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 319th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gipsy Road (SE27 9RB) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower than the Gipsy Hill average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gipsy Road (SE27 9RB), 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 (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tannoy Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Baird Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baird Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baird Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sainsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sainsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gipsy Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oaks Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oaks Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alexandra Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Alexandra Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thorsden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paxton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Whiteley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Paxton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montserrat Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tannoy Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Surrey Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Paxton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Paxton Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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