Total Crime Rate

145.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.8 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 145.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 39.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Culverhouse Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knight's Hill , and the 270th highest crime rate of 768 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 Culverhouse Gardens (SW16 2TX) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% higher than the Knight's Hill average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Culverhouse Gardens (SW16 2TX), the main crime hotspot is near Woodleigh Gardens. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Culverhouse Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leigham Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milford Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Culverhouse Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Culverhouse Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adare Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adare Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Conifer Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angles Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gracefield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcome Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mountearl Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Harborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milford Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodleigh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road
Apr 2026Other theft Mount Nod Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodleigh Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigham Court Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodleigh Gardens
Apr 2026Other theft Leigham Court Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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