Total Crime Rate

82.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 82.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 34th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

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 Cheltenham Road (SE15 3AR) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheltenham Road (SE15 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Natasha Mews. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 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 (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Natasha Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Natasha Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stuart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Athenlay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Natasha Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Natasha Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Joseph Mews —
Sep 2025Public order Natasha Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sartor Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Natasha Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kelvington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brenchley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merttins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merttins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Borland Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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