Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coney Acre area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Martin's , and the 330th lowest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
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 Coney Acre (SE21 8LL) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower than the St Martin's average (101.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coney Acre (SE21 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Charles Nex Mews. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Dulwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lovelace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Croxted Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Carson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dalmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dalmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dalmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dalmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pymers Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dalkeith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tulsemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tulsemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lovelace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lovelace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lovelace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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