Total Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cheltenham Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

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 Cheltenham Road (SE15 3AQ) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheltenham Road (SE15 3AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Rye Hill Park. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cheltenham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kelvington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Natasha Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rye Hill Park —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rye Hill Park —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rye Hill Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rye Hill Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Natasha Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rye Hill Park —
Sep 2025Robbery Natasha Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Natasha Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Natasha Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stuart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sartor Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Borland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rye Hill Park —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Natasha Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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