Total Crime Rate

99.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 99.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.8 9/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Robbery 10.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Mitchells Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 799 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 Mitchells Place (SE21 7JZ) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher than the Dulwich Village average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mitchells Place (SE21 7JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Woodyard Lane. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mitchells Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roseway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boxall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodyard Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Woodyard Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodyard Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodyard Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dulwich Village Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Dulwich Village Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodyard Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodyard Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boxall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boxall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aysgarth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pickwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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