Total Crime Rate
89.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Underhill Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 799 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 Underhill Road (SE22 0BZ) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% higher than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underhill Road (SE22 0BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Henslowe Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferris Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vision Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henslowe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferris Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ferris Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hindmans Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hindmans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Darrell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunstan'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Darrell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Piermont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Piermont Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henslowe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marcus Garvey Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vision Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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