Total Crime Rate

326.0 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 326.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 44.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.4 10/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 13.2 9/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Underhill Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 104th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Underhill Road (SE22 0BT) in the last 12 months was 326.0 per 1,000 residents and was 299.1% higher than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (β‰ˆ 127.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Underhill Road (SE22 0BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Streamline Mews, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Talbot Mews (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Underhill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Overhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Streamline Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Overhill Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Overhill Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Charles Talbot Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charles Talbot Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Streamline Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Streamline Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Belvoir Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Belvoir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wood Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wood Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wood Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overhill Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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