Total Crime Rate

111.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 111.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Burglary 21.2 10/10
  • Other theft 18.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

South Croxted Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dulwich Wood , and the 341st 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 South Croxted Road (SE21 8BD) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Croxted Road (SE21 8BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Hall Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alleyn Park (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Croxted Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carnac Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road
Apr 2026Other theft Ildersly Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alleyn Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Alleyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Alleyn Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Alleyn Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2199 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A2199 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2199
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clive Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clive Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carnac Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tritton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Hall Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Hall Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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