Total Crime Rate
85.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knollys Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 300th lowest crime rate of 793 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 Knollys Close (SW16 2JT) in the last 12 months was 85.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Knight's Hill average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knollys Close (SW16 2JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penrith Place, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knolly'S Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knolly'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrith Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hainthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hainthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Portal Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knolly'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ullswater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knolly'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lupin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glennie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambrian Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chichester Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lansdowne Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigham Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Leigham Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrith Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Penrith Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Knolly'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ullswater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penrith Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinfauns Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Prioress Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prioress Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prioress Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Prioress Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harpenden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinfauns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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