Total Crime Rate

491.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 491.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 143.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 69.5 10/10
  • Other theft 57.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.4 9/10
  • Robbery 31.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dulwich Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common , and the 58th highest crime rate of 768 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 0NT) in the last 12 months was 491.6 per 1,000 residents and was 447.2% higher than the Brixton Rush Common average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 127.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dulwich Road (SE24 0NT), the main crime hotspot is near Arlingford Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dulwich Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dulwich Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B223
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jelf Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dulwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Barnwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B223 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B223
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arlingford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bob Marley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leeson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Leeson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Leeson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Effra Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalberg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Regent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arlingford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morval Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Railton Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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