Total Crime Rate

87.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

North Cross Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 279th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Cross Road (SE22 9EU) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 167.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Cross Road (SE22 9EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Cross Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chesterfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Acre Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acre Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary North Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ferris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hindmans Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chesterfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hindmans Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakhurst Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Holmes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Holmes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmes Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmes Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmes Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Darrell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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