Crime Rates at Dog Kennel Hill, London, SE22 8BF

Dog Kennel Hill area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 193rd 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 Dog Kennel Hill (SE22 8BF) in the last 12 months was 226.6 per 1,000 residents and was 209.5% higher than the Champion Hill average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 87.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dog Kennel Hill (SE22 8BF), the main crime hotspot is near Dog Kennel Hill. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.