Total Crime Rate

212.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 212.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Drugs 24.5 10/10
  • Burglary 20.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dulwich Wood Park area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dulwich Wood , and the 214th highest crime rate of 799 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 Dulwich Wood Park (SE19 1HH) in the last 12 months was 212.2 per 1,000 residents and was 199.4% higher than the Dulwich Wood average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 106.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dulwich Wood Park (SE19 1HH), the main crime hotspot is near Paxton Place. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dulwich Wood Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebehyrst Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rouse Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Baird Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hunters Meadow
Sep 2025Drugs Hunters Meadow Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunters Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunters Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dulwich Wood Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sainsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seeley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dulwich Wood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seeley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seeley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seeley Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rusholme Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paxton Place
Sep 2025Theft from the person Paxton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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