Total Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.9 5/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Burbage Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 799 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 Burbage Road (SE24 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the Dulwich Village average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burbage Road (SE24 9HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burbage Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Half Moon Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Burbage Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Half Moon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Howletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Winterbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burbage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winterbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Turney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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