Total Crime Rate

162.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 162.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 37.7 10/10
  • Robbery 18.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rye Hill Park area has the 12th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 288th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rye Hill Park (SE15 3JS) in the last 12 months was 162.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rye Hill Park (SE15 3JS), the main crime hotspot is near Rye Hill Park. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rye Hill Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Limes Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Hill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rye Hill Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbotsbury Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Torridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Torridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Torridge Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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