Total Crime Rate
397.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burrow Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 81st 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 Burrow Road (SE22 8DU) in the last 12 months was 397.6 per 1,000 residents and was 443.1% higher than the Champion Hill average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 188.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burrow Road (SE22 8DU), 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.
View Crime In Champion Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monclar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dog Kennel Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jarvis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dog Kennel Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorncombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dog Kennel Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Dulwich Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Dulwich Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Dulwich Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Dulwich Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Dulwich Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dog Kennel Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dog Kennel Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dog Kennel Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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