Crime Rates at Athenlay Road, London, SE15 3EL

Athenlay 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 Athenlay Road (SE15 3EL) 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 Athenlay Road (SE15 3EL), 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.