Total Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 57.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 11.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.7 2/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Avondale Rise area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Avondale Rise (SE15 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% lower than the Dulwich Hill average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avondale Rise (SE15 4AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chadwick Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Avondale Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pytchley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soames Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ondine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oglander Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Draymans Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Draymans Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Draymans Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Danby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Danby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Danby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Danby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muschamp Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adys Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muschamp Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxenford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ivanhoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hayes Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Vale —
Apr 2026Other theft Chadwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copleston Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copleston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Oxenford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Everthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Everthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Avondale Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Maxted Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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