Crime Rates at Overhill Road, London, SE22 0PH

Overhill Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 298th highest crime rate of 769 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 Overhill Road (SE22 0PH) in the last 12 months was 159.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% higher than the Dulwich Hill average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overhill Road (SE22 0PH), the main crime hotspot is near Overhill Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.