Total Crime Rate

123.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 123.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Robbery 12.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Farquhar Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dulwich Wood , and the 376th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farquhar Road (SE19 1SL) in the last 12 months was 123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 99.2% higher than the Dulwich Wood average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farquhar Road (SE19 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near Westow Hill. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farquhar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodland Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Crystal Palace Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crystal Palace Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crystal Palace Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Crystal Palace Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Crystal Palace Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crystal Palace Bus Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crystal Palace Bus Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crystal Palace Bus Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crystal Palace Bus Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Patterson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Telford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aubyn'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jasper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tylney Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Westow Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodland Road
Apr 2026Burglary Beardell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colby Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawnpore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cawnpore Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bowley Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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