Total Crime Rate
115.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dylan Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction , and the 358th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
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 Dylan Road (SE24 0HL) in the last 12 months was 115.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower than the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction average (129.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dylan Road (SE24 0HL), the main crime hotspot is near Clifford Drive. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herne Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langston Hughes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heritage Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heritage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heritage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langston Hughes Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langston Hughes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langston Hughes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milkwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Louise Bennett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pablo Neruda Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | B222 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B222 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wingmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Louise Bennett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tram Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakbank Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Loughborough Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herne Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Drive | Under investigation |
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