Total Crime Rate

91.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kelvington Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 769 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 Kelvington Road (SE15 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% lower than the Dulwich Hill average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelvington Road (SE15 3EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Athenlay Road. Police recorded 26 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 Kelvington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Athenlay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Athenlay Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Athenlay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athenlay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merttins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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