Total Crime Rate

79.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 79.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 20.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 8.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Pond Mead area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pond Mead (SE21 7AR) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% higher than the Dulwich Village average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pond Mead (SE21 7AR), the main crime hotspot is near Red Post Hill. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pond Mead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Delawyk Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ardbeg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gilkes Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pond Mead —
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roseway Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ardbeg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Post Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Red Post Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Red Post Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Wyneham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wyneham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elmwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Post Hill Under investigation
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Data Sources

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