Total Crime Rate
65.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Borland Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Borland Road (SE15 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Borland Road (SE15 3BJ), 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.
View Crime In Dulwich Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Natasha Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivydale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joseph Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sartor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Merttins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Borland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Natasha Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Natasha Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Natasha Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Natasha Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Natasha Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Merttins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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