Total Crime Rate

44.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Thorncombe Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorncombe Road (SE22 8PX) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorncombe Road (SE22 8PX), the main crime hotspot is near Hillsboro Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorncombe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Dudrich Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tarbert Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Tarbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Jarvis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jarvis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person A2214 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Melbourne Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Playfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dudrich Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Dulwich Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Dale —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colwell Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Francis Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Green Dale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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