Total Crime Rate

380.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 380.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 54.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 44.1 10/10
  • Other theft 39.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.3 10/10
  • Drugs 23.1 10/10
  • Robbery 23.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.0 8/10
  • Burglary 16.8 10/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 16.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dulwich Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 76th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dulwich Road (SE24 0NG) in the last 12 months was 380.3 per 1,000 residents and was 317.8% higher than the Brixton Rush Common average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -61.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dulwich Road (SE24 0NG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 180 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dulwich Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stradella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Herne Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Herne Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Herne Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Herne Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herne Place
Sep 2025Theft from the person Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Herne Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stradella Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rymer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rymer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mumford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mumford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mumford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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