Total Crime Rate
120.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Surrey Mews area has the 30th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Gipsy Hill , and the 333rd 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 Surrey Mews (SE27 9SN) in the last 12 months was 120.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Gipsy Hill average (98.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Surrey Mews (SE27 9SN), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hunters Meadow | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingston Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kingston Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Meadow | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunters Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunters Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiteley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nello James Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nello James Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Baird Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bristow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bristow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bristow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Paxton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tannoy Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paxton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tannoy Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tannoy Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tannoy Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rouse Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipsy Hill | Under investigation |
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