Total Crime Rate

130.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 130.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.6 9/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lordship Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 365th highest 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 Lordship Lane (SE22 8LG) in the last 12 months was 130.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% higher than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 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 ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lordship Lane (SE22 8LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Streamline Mews, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Talbot Mews (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lordship Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Streamline Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Charles Talbot Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Streamline Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Streamline Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charles Talbot Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Belvoir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Belvoir Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”

Data Sources

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