Crime Rates at Rosenthorpe Road, London, SE15 3EG

Rosenthorpe Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 56th 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 Rosenthorpe Road (SE15 3EG) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosenthorpe Road (SE15 3EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Athenlay Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkslade Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.