Total Crime Rate

133.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 48.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 24.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Steen Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 361st 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 Steen Way (SE22 8TH) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% higher than the Dulwich Hill average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Steen Way (SE22 8TH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Steen Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Dulwich Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorncombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarbert Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Townley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Townley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarbert Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsboro Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Dulwich Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Dulwich Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Dulwich Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Dulwich Grove —

Data Sources

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