Total Crime Rate

77.1 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 77.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Rodwell Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 799 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 Rodwell Road (SE22 9LE) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% lower than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rodwell Road (SE22 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Lane. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rodwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Playfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pellatt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Plough Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plough Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shawbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heber Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heber Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heber Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pellatt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pellatt Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thompson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thompson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Thompson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Landcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Landcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Landcroft Road —
Sep 2025Public order Plough Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Landcroft Road —
Sep 2025Public order Silvester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Landells Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Landells Road —
Sep 2025Burglary North Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vision Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vision Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Silvester Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Whateley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plough Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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