Total Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East Dulwich Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 301st lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around East Dulwich Grove (SE22 8SY) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher than the Dulwich Village average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Dulwich Grove (SE22 8SY), the main crime hotspot is near Hillsboro Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dulwich Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Dulwich Grove | — |
| 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 | Hillsboro Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulwich Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gilkes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dulwich Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pond Mead | — |
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