Crime Rates at Silvester Road, London, SE22 9PF

Silvester Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Silvester Road (SE22 9PF) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silvester Road (SE22 9PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henslowe Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Friern Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.