Total Crime Rate
83.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boxall Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 236th 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 Boxall Road (SE21 7JS) in the last 12 months was 83.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher than the Dulwich Village average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boxall Road (SE21 7JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodyard Lane, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dulwich Village (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dulwich Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roseway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aysgarth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Woodyard Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodyard Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulwich Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dulwich Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gilkes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pickwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Pickwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Pickwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pickwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pond Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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