Total Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dulwich Wood Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dulwich Wood , and the 213th 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 Dulwich Wood Avenue (SE19 1HD) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% lower than the Dulwich Wood average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dulwich Wood Avenue (SE19 1HD), the main crime hotspot is near Seeley Drive. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebehyrst | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Farquhar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seeley Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Seeley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seeley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seeley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sainsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tylney Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dulwich Wood Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunters Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rusholme Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunters Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Becondale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Meadow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hunters Meadow | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Baird Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dulwich Wood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipsy Hill | Under investigation |
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