Total Crime Rate

89.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hillcourt Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 284th 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 Hillcourt Road (SE22 0PE) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillcourt Road (SE22 0PE), the main crime hotspot is near Overhill Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillcourt Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Donkey Alley
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Donkey Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Donkey Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Overhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Overhill Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marcus Garvey Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Overhill Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunstan'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Underhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cornflower Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ryedale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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