Total Crime Rate

2.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 2.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Bicknell Road area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 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 Bicknell Road (SE5 9AU) in the last 12 months was 2.8 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% lower than the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Bicknell Road (SE5 9AU), the main crime hotspot is near Harbour Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bicknell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Wingmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Herne Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cambria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southwell Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Vaughan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vaughan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herne Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Herne Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Deepdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deerdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Deepdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sunset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haredale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northway Road
Apr 2026Robbery Northlands Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northlands Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakbank Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Vaughan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wanless Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wanless Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Padfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Poplar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wanless Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harbour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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