Total Crime Rate
43.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Silvester Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 107th 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 Silvester Road (SE22 9PB) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower than the Dulwich Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silvester Road (SE22 9PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Landcroft Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chesterfield Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dulwich Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heber Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thompson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Landcroft Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Landcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Landcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vision Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vision Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thompson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thompson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silvester Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Landcroft Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pellatt Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pellatt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pellatt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silvester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whateley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heber Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heber Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heber Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Landcroft Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Archdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shawbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwater Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Landells Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Landells Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bassano Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Darrell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sage Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Darrell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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